> You mentioned the behavior depends on the OS (and application) of the > server. When Oracle runs on Solaris, it works. And when you connect to > the Linux Oracle to another service (ssh, etc.), it works, too? If > that's the case, I wonder whether the Oracle on Linux is configured to > use any TCP options that might affect window sizes (th_win).
In the tcpdump output, look for "wscale <int>" on the first packet. Our state code doesn't handle window scaling which I can see Oracle enabling. 'echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling' on the linux box to turn it off. > Mike, have you ever seen such a case before? Nope. .mike