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Re: [Users] Re: Sentinel 1.3 issue

From: Nate Carlson (natecars_at_natecarlson.com)
Date: Thu Apr 25 2002 - 18:08:13 CEST


On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Joop Marijne wrote:
> One problem I am still having is that when a user connec's to the
> offce net, they can browse share's, use vnc with no problems, but when
> they start Windows Terminal server Client they only get a black screen. After
> some searching with google it appears this is caused by a "black hole
> router" which
> drops packets which are to large for its MTU withoud notifying the sender
> about this.
> After some testing I found the max ping size with (DF, Don't Fragment set)
> to be 1472 which looks fine to me. If someone knows this problem or can
> shed some light on this issue I be very thankfull.

There's an IPTables option that you can use to make sure it never sends a
packet larger than N.. check out:

http://www.hgfelger.de/mss/mss-clamp

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