Sorry, should have mentioned.  I get the same result whether the user system
is UNIX, Mac, or Windows...it plays havoc with .exe and .zip.

That is a good suggestion, though, about the sniffer...that is about the
only thing I haven't tried yet.  The Kmart bluelight special hub is making
me a little suspicious...

Thanks,

Charles

""Sam Sneed""  wrote in message
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> load a packet sniffer on the laptop and see what really happens. If you
> don't have one I know of a good free one . You install libpcap first,
reboot
> and then install analyzer.
>
> http://winpcap.polito.it/install/default.htm
> http://analyzer.polito.it/install/default.htm
>
> Then you can see if the packets are coming back to you and if windows is
> dropping them for some reason.
>
> ""Charles Riley""  wrote in message
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> > I ran across a strange problem with one of our POPs the other day, and
am
> in
> > the process of researching/troubleshooting it.  We have a configuration
> > something like this:
> >
> >
> >        "Internet"-------2500-------AS5300-------D/U Users
> >
> > Not shown is a LAN connected to the 2nd Ethernet on the 2500.  All
> > connections to the shared Ethernet are via a Kmart bluelight special
hub.
> > The connection to the Internet is a T-1 FR. Neither the 2500 nor the T-1
> is
> > anywhere close to being overloaded.
> >
> > We are not doing any content filtering, nor have any access lists been
> > applied, nor are any sites blocked.
> >
> > The connection works great...email, web browsing, etc.  all work just
> fine.
> > The only problem is that users can only download UNIX and Mac flavored
> > files, but not anything that smacks of Windows.  For example, they can
> down
> > the .gz/tar and .sft files for a SSH client for example, but can not
> > download its .exe or .zip counterpart for Windows!  Take the same .exe
and
> > .zip file, and rename it with a UNIX or Mac filename extension, and you
> can
> > download it.
> >
> > Surprisingly enough, the problem does not lie with the users.  I took a
> > "clean" laptop to the site, and encountered the same results.
> >
> > Has anyone ever experienced a problem like this?  Could this be a bug in
> the
> > IOS on the 2500?  Any suggestions would be welcome.
> >
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Charles




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