sounds like the tcp mss parameter could be the cause. mss (max segment size) should negotiate end to end but some devices dont fall down to a lower mss requirement from the other end and therefore nothing is sent even when the tcp connection establishes.
regards, peter Albert Lu wrote: > > Hello Group, > > I've had this interesting thing happen with a PIX where tcp connection for > HTTP was established through it however data does not pass through > correctly, since there was no HTTP data being sent through. I noticed that > the MTU for the outside and inside interfaces were different and changed > them to the default 1500 and things began to work normally. > > Does anyone have any idea why the MTU size would effect HTTP data eventhough > tcp was established? > > Thanks > > Albert -- Peter Golding Content / Network Services Technical Assistance Centre Cisco Systems Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=62704&t=62704 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]