i would also recommend using tcpdump. also check ipchains -L
or /var/log/kern.log to see if your packets are being filtered --
it would be weird for a fresh install to be so restrictive though.
make sure you are using the right driver for your ethernet card,
modem or whatever...
On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, "Tom K" wrote:
> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 02:17:26 -0600
> To: "Linux Fanatics" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> From: "Tom K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "Tom K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Weird problem
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm a fairly new linux user and I've run into a really strange problem. I
> am
> running RH 6.1, and things were fine for quite awhile. Then one day, all
> uploads I attempted to make (FTP, IRC DCC, whatever) hung almost
> immediately. I can ping, I can connect to FTPs and send commands, but any
> upload hangs after ~20k bytes indefinitely. Things work fine in windows.
> Thinking I must have somehow screwed something up, I went ahead and
> reinstalled RH 6.1 figuring that it would surely solve the problem. It
> didn't...
>
> I'm really lost. My one heavy linux using friend has no idea either. I'm
> going to attempt using TCPdump (per suggestion) to see if I can figure
> something out here before my eyes close, but I'm not sure I'm going to
> glean
> much out of it.
>
> If anyone has any ideas or suggestions I'd *really* appreciate it.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
>
>
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