--- Alexander Apprich <a.apprich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mick Mearns wrote: > > --- Daniel Lawson <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>>Only the 2.6.6 will access http://www.carsdirect.com/ > >>>The other two will just hang. > >>>I used the same config file for each with a 'make oldconfig' > >>> > >>>I tried Firefox 0.9.1, > >>>Konqueror 3.2.2-4 (kde 3.2.2-6 Red Hat), > >>>and Mozilla (no version available while running Firefox). > >>> > >>>I thought the site was down but accessed it from XP using Firefox > >> > >>0.9.1 > >> > >>>Then I rebooted to the lowest kernel and it worked in Linux. > >>> > >>> > >>>What in the kernel could posibly cause this with only this site? > >>> > >>> > >> > >>Having ECN enabled can cause this. Some routers see the ECN bit and > >>for > >>some unknown reason, drop packets with them enabled on the floor. > >> > >>cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > >> > > > > > > [mick@athlon mick]$ su - > > Password: > > [root@athlon root]# cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > > 0 > > > > > > > >>If the result is 1, you have ECN enabled. If it's 0, you don't, > > > > > > Thanks for the reply; > > I am going to look at the .config files very carefully. > > Although I doubt the problem is there. > > Could be the IPv6!? I know there are some problems with browsers and > IPv6. What does ifconfig and lsmod show? Is there any IPv6 ... > > > > > Mick M. > > Just a best guess ... > > Alex > Hello Alex;[mick@athlon mick]$ su - Password: [root@athlon root]# ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0E:A6:7C:13:61 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:319 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:367 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:276803 (270.3 Kb) TX bytes:61546 (60.1 Kb) Interrupt:5 Memory:e0000000-0 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0E:A6:8B:DA:7D inet addr:198.162.1.55 Bcast:198.162.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:168 (168.0 b) Interrupt:5 lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:50 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:50 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:3296 (3.2 Kb) TX bytes:3296 (3.2 Kb) ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:64.105.67.159 P-t-P:64.105.67.1 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1492 Metric:1 RX packets:296 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:341 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 RX bytes:268841 (262.5 Kb) TX bytes:50947 (49.7 Kb) [root@athlon root]# lsmod Module Size Used by snd_pcm_oss 49192 0 snd_mixer_oss 17536 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_intel8x0 29960 0 snd_ac97_codec 65924 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm 85000 2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0 snd_timer 21252 1 snd_pcm snd_page_alloc 9096 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm snd_mpu401_uart 6400 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_rawmidi 20516 1 snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_device 6664 1 snd_rawmidi snd 46052 9 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device soundcore 7520 1 snd sunrpc 130788 1 iptable_filter 2432 0 ip_tables 16256 1 iptable_filter sg 33440 0 nls_iso8859_1 3968 2 ohci_hcd 18692 0 ehci_hcd 28164 0 aic7xxx 162104 0 sd_mod 17152 0 scsi_mod 104140 3 sg,aic7xxx,sd_mod [root@athlon root]# uname -r 2.6.8-rc1 I don't see anything fishy here. [root@athlon root]# cat /etc/modprobe.conf alias eth0 sk98lin alias eth1 forcedeth alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 && /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || : remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0 alias usb-controller ehci-hcd alias usb-controller1 ohci-hcd alias net-pf-10 off install ipv6 /bin/true alias char-major-81 videodev alias char-major-81-0 ivtv options ivtv ivtv_debug=1 options tuner=2 options msp3400 once=1 simple=1 I added the "install ipv6 /bin/true" line some time ago. Someone on the list had a different problem. Mick ===== Dogs have Masters - Siamese Cats have Staff! __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
