www.edirectory.co.uk -> TCP stack problem?

[Douglas Furlong]

On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 12:31 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Douglas Furlong wrote:
> > Good morning All.
> > 
> > I've recently noticed an odd problem with accessing www.edirectory.co.uk
> > 
> > On all of my FC2 machines here, we recently stopped being able to access
> > the above site. Via Firefox, Mozilla, elinks. All of them fail saying
> > document contains no data.
> 
> It would appear that there is a buggy router close to www.edirectory.co.uk. 
> You can work around this problem by:
> 
> echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_default_win_scale
> 
> or by adding a line like:
> 
>      net.ipv4.tcp_default_win_scale = 0
> 
> to /etc/sysctl.conf.
> 
> See http://lwn.net/Articles/92727/

Cheers Paul (and Chris).

I've tested these and it works just fine and dandy :)

Much, much much appreciated.

-- 
Douglas Furlong
Systems Administrator
Firebox.com
T: 0870 420 4475        F: 0870 220 2178
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