FC5 - ssh freezes

tomhorsley at adelphia.net tomhorsley at adelphia.net
Thu Sep 7 12:37:28 UTC 2006


---- Jay Cliburn <jacliburn at bellsouth.net> wrote: 
> Michelle Gates wrote:
> > Well, so far I can 'ls' as much as I want now!! Let's hope that this
> > resolves the problem and I can issue more than 2 commands before needing
> > start a new SSH session. :-)
> 
> The real problem isn't in the Fedora machine; it's in a middlebox at 
> your colo, or perhaps in the box you're using as the ssh client. 
> _Something_ isn't properly handling TCP window scaling (which was 
> introduced in its fullness in the 2.6.17 kernel).

Yep. Can't be intrinsic to FC5 - I've run NX sessions over ssh tunnels from home
to work all day with no hangs or any other problems (with both ends of
the tunnel FC5 machines).





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