On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 07:46:27PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: CaT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:59:15 +1000 > > > Now I found a thread about tcp window scaling affecting the loading of > > some sites but I fail to load the above site with > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_adv_win_scale set to 6 and 2 under 2.6.17.1 > > whilst it works just fine with the /proc entry set to either 7, 6 or 2 > > under 2.6.16.18. > > You must have misread those threads. To work around the problem, > you don't modify tcp_adv_win_scale, instead what you do is set > tcp_window_scaling to 0.
Yup. Must've. Just tried it now and setting tcp_window_scaling to 0 makes the site load. Sorry about that. Looks like I'll have to remember to make sure that gets set to zero on any servers I wind up having to upgrade to 2.6.17 and beyond. Bugger. :/ -- "To the extent that we overreact, we proffer the terrorists the greatest tribute." - High Court Judge Michael Kirby - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html