Hi Andreas, Thank you for the information. I tried Microsoft's patch but it doesn't help. Would you remember what registry setting you changes to make it work ?
Thanks. Regards Stephen Davey > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Andreas Hansson > Sent: Saturday, 6 July 2002 12:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: CIPE > > > This is likely to be a MTU problem on the Windows machine. > There's a problem > in Windows in that it doesn't respond to requests to reduce MTU if the > target host is on the local subnet. Since you are using fake ips on the > local subnet, the Windows machine will be seeing a local connection and > always used the ethernet MTU + dontfragment bit set. Those > packets will then > be dropped by the cipe link. > > It will cause the connection to drop as soon as the Windows machine starts > sending maximum size packets. This problem is documented in > > http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q301337 > > There's apparently a fix for it now, there wasn't when I had the problem > originally, so what I did was to permanently lower the MTU on the Windows > machine to the MTU of the cipe link by editing the registry. > > > Andreas > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:08 PM > Subject: RE: CIPE > > > > Hi Steve, > > > > Thanks for the reply, I have been to that web site and I am on the mail > > list, I was hoping RH would have just updated their version since it so > old. > > > > The problem I seem to be having is, if I try to mount a windows file > system > > or send and receive mail it starts ok but then just gives up part way > > through the transmission. > > I have transferred 1 Mb file using ftp which worked ok. maybe it's a > windows > > problem ??? > > > > Mounting a linux samba file system seems to work ok and small windows > > directories will mount but anything with more than 10 or so files won't. > > Mail can be received if it is small but will fail if it is larger that a > > couple of 100k. > > If I turn off CIPE and go direct over the net it works fine (I have only > > tried email this way). > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list