i think your problem is mtu fragmentation. try on the squeeze the following as root:
ifconfig eth0 mtu 1300 and try that wget again marc Am Sonntag 03 Januar 2010 09:30:18 schrieb Andrei Popescu: > Hi everybody, > > I'm banging my head against the wall with this one and could appreciate > some hints. Here is the setup: > > - the gateway box is running lenny and is connected to the internet via > eth0 using PPPoE and using shorewall(-perl) to set up a simple > firewall and IP forwarding to a 192.168.xx.xx/24 on eth1. It also has > dnsmasq for DNS caching and DHCP. > > - the client box is running squeeze (up-to-date) and is connected via > eth0 to eth1 of the lenny box and is now on static IP. > > The problem is that some websites work flawlessly from the squeeze box > and some stall. The same sites are ok from the lenny box. Here are > example sessions with wget: > > $ wget www.google.com > --2010-01-03 10:18:58-- http://www.google.com/ > Resolving www.google.com... 74.125.87.104, 74.125.87.147, 74.125.87.103, > ... Connecting to www.google.com|74.125.87.104|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found > Location: http://www.google.ro/ [following] > --2010-01-03 10:18:58-- http://www.google.ro/ > Resolving www.google.ro... 74.125.87.104, 74.125.87.147, 74.125.87.103, ... > Reusing existing connection to www.google.com:80. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: unspecified [text/html] > Saving to: “index.html” > > [ <=> > ] 6,630 --.-K/s in 0.001s > > 2010-01-03 10:18:58 (4.33 MB/s) - “index.html” saved [6630] > > $ wget www.livecdlist.com > --2010-01-03 10:19:49-- http://www.livecdlist.com/ > Resolving www.livecdlist.com... 74.81.93.114 > Connecting to www.livecdlist.com|74.81.93.114|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... > > ...and it never completes. > > I have no idea what to try so any hints are welcome. > > Regards, > Andrei > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org