On 2006/06/14 08:53, Thomas Bader wrote:
> In one case the fail-over does not work well: If the
> BGP-peering on r0a to the upstream goes down all traffic
> will be routed from r0a via $pfsync_if to r0b and to the
> upstream from there on. SSH and browsing through web pages
> with HTTP works that way. But downloads with HTTP or FTP do
> not work.
>
> As long as traffic gets routed from LAN via r0a to r0b every
> large download just stalls after a few kbytes. With tcpdump
> I found out that the first few kbytes make it through and
> afterwards ICMP host-unreachable messages will be generated.

This feels like a path-mtu problem, is em0 using jumbo frames?
If that's the problem, scrub max-mss should help.

> So I guess that altq has no impact on my problem. In the
> pf.conf there are actually only a few rules because the
> mentioned setup is not yet in productive business and there
> are only a few machines using it yet.

Just as long as beer. is safe, that's ok (-:

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