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Date:      Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:12:00 -0700
From:      Andrew Storms <astorms@ncircle.com>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Phttpget problems (freebsd-update)
Message-ID:  <C48D8F00.19F3D0%astorms@ncircle.com>
In-Reply-To: <44ej6iprsk.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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Thanks.  I love how I overlooked the simple answer.  I'll give it a try.


On 6/27/08 1:05 PM, "Lowell Gilbert"
<freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:

> Andrew Storms <astorms@ncircle.com> writes:
> 
>> Anyone else experiencing issues related to phttpget when using
>> freebsd-update?  What I'm finding is that there is just enough delay between
>> retrieval of the 6.2 and the 6.3 patches; that the upstream firewall closes
>> the NAT.  Then phttpget attempts to retrieve the 6.3 patch set and just
>> assumes the session is already open.  Firewall sends a RST back and phttpget
>> doesn't attempt a new 3-way handshake.  The end result is freebsd-update
>> then just gives up.
>> 
>> If it helps at all, I'm so far only seeing this happen behind a Cisco ASA
>> appliance.
>> 
>> Anybody else seen this and/or have a suggested work around?
> 
> Maybe perform the 6.2 update and the 6.3 update in separate operations?
> 
> --
> Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
>                 http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/




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