On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 07:41:17PM -0300 or thereabouts, Christian Robottom Reis wrote:
>
> I rather think now this isn't a masquerading problem at all. I have no
> idea, actually what it is. From an internal (masqueraded) box, I issue:
>
> blackjesus:/usr/src> telnet nfs.sourceforge.net 80
> Trying 198.186.203.44...
> Connected to nfs.sourceforge.net.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> HEAD / HTTP/1.0
[snip]
>
> * Which means an HTTP HEAD is coming back fine. However, when I try and
> issue a
>
> blackjesus:/usr/src> telnet nfs.sourceforge.net 80
> Trying 198.186.203.44...
> Connected to nfs.sourceforge.net.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> GET / HTTP/1.0
> Host: nfs.sourceforge.net
>
> (... time passes)
>
> * I'm left hung (left this on for minutes with nothing ever coming back),
> for no reason. Nothing ever hits my incoming interface again.
>
> This does not happen on my gateway, which has a real IP, but I now think
> this has only to do with port numbers. Could this be.. *gasp* an ident
> problem?! Network security blocking high port numbers? Anyone?
I've just checked this on my masqueraded network, and it does exactly
the same. I have experienced this before on other sites (hotmail.com is
one I remember.)
/peter (with a correct reply address now 8) )
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