On 25/05/07, Brian J. Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Maybe a silly question, and maybe covered at the start of the thread,
> but does this all work without shorewall installing a ruleset?  i.e. if
> you do a "shorewall clear" does everything magically work again?
>
Yes, issuing a shorewall clear, or alternatively removing the limit
part of the SSH rule fixes the problem reproducibly.

> This smacks of an MSS/PPPoE type problem where only full TCP segments
> get dropped.  Or there is that sub-protocol that does probes of the
> connection that gets fouled up by routers doing ICMP blackholing.  I
> forget what that sub-protocol was though.  Anyone remember?

Hm. This is a bit over my head I'm afraid.

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