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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!pravda.aa.msen.com!spool.mu.edu!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dish.news.pipex.net!pipex!sunic!sunic.sunet.se!news.funet.fi!news.tele.fi!news.mdata.fi!walrus.megabaud.fi!not-for-mail From: setala@walrus.megabaud.fi (Saku Setala) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: weak tcp/ip Date: 14 Sep 1995 15:14:37 +0300 Organization: Megabaud Oy,Helsinki,Finland Lines: 34 Message-ID: <4396bd$it4@walrus.megabaud.fi> References: <42jpb8$djo@buffnet2.buffnet.net> <42n7rj$sas@helena.MT.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: walrus.megabaud.fi In article <42n7rj$sas@helena.MT.net>, Nate Williams <nate@sneezy.sri.com> wrote: >In article <42jpb8$djo@buffnet2.buffnet.net>, >Superuser <root@buffnet.net> wrote: >> >>Ive had problems with both 2.0 and 2.05 release with tcp/ip. >> >>Whether I turn extended headers on or not, I get scenarios where I will >>telnet it and it will hang till i hit enter > >This was a bug in telnetd fixed in -current, and I believe also -stable so >it should be fixed in the next release. > >>- or when using ftp from one >>bsd to another, after a few minutes its like I lost connection and cant >>ls - with the news spooler sometimes not all the active file makes it over. > >Hmm, I've never seen these kinds of problems. > >>Im wondering if its the ne2000 clone cards or a generally weak tcp/ip. > >Since BSD TCP/IP is *THE* standard for TCP/IP, and it beat up heavily by >thousands of sites in the world I doubt the former, and suspect the >latter. > I have the same behaviour (2.1.0-950726-SNAP) with ALL network connections and a D-Link DE-100 NE1000-compatible card. The connections hang from time to time, even when the RFC-extensions are disabled. Changing back in my BSDI 1.1 hard disks and booting BSDI up, connections work fine. --Saku