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).
> >
>
>
>
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