From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 19:53:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 19:53:49 -0500 Received: from mailhost1.dircon.co.uk ([194.112.32.65]:25355 "EHLO mailhost1.dircon.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 19:53:31 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14942.21680.175176.177588@starfruit.iwks.multi.local> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 00:49:52 +0000 (GMT) From: Mark Longair To: root@chaos.analogic.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.2.18] outgoing connections getting stuck in SYN_SENT In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <14942.18985.174437.785751@starfruit.iwks.multi.local> X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 10) "Capitol Reef" XEmacs Lucid Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 11 January, Richard B. Johnson wrote ("Re: [2.2.18] outgoing connections getting stuck in SYN_SENT"): [...] > You probably compiled your kernel with "CONFIG_INET_ECN" set. > If so, you need to turn it OFF in /proc/sys/net/...something_ecn. I don't have an ECN option available in this kernel (2.2.18) - I thought it only appeared in 2.3... > Many/most/all servers are "not ready for prime time" and will > reject packets that have "strange" bits set. [...] I compiled in the QoS support - could that possibly cause a similar effect? I'm not actually using the QoS tools at the moment, but I intend to soon. I'll post the selected options in my .config if that would be helpful. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/