From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964871AbWI2Mkt (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:40:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964876AbWI2Mkt (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:40:49 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:50638 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964871AbWI2Mkt (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:40:49 -0400 Subject: Re: [BUG] ? Strange behaviour since kernel 2.6.17 with a https website From: Alan Cox To: Tchesmeli Serge Cc: Joerg Roedel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <451CF08D.8030606@lea-linux.com> References: <451CEBA8.8050604@lea-linux.com> <20060929100211.GB19115@zlug.org> <451CF08D.8030606@lea-linux.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 14:05:54 +0100 Message-Id: <1159535154.13029.24.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 (2.6.2-1.fc5.5) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ar Gwe, 2006-09-29 am 12:08 +0200, ysgrifennodd Tchesmeli Serge: > Joerg Roedel wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 11:47:20AM +0200, Tchesmeli Serge wrote: > > > > > >> Me and a friend have discover a stange behaviour since kernel 2.6.17. > >> > > > > Please try to switch off TCP window scaling using the command below > > (as root) and retry. > > > > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling > > > > > Yes, it's work! That means your bank or someone before it probably has a broken firewall. I would worry about that given how long ago (and thus how many firmware updates ago) almost every vendor fixed problems like this with their products. Alan