On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 07:03 -0500, Jay Cliburn wrote: > Michelle Gates wrote: > > Well, so far I can 'ls' as much as I want now!! Let's hope that this > > resolves the problem and I can issue more than 2 commands before needing > > start a new SSH session. :-) > > The real problem isn't in the Fedora machine; it's in a middlebox at > your colo, or perhaps in the box you're using as the ssh client. > _Something_ isn't properly handling TCP window scaling (which was > introduced in its fullness in the 2.6.17 kernel). > So what you are saying is that the problem will still exist even if the TCP window scaling is disabled? I find the problem happens usually when doing something like 'yum check-update'. It produces output such as Reading repository metadata in from local files primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 374 kB 00:01 updates : ############# and then freezes. John. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 233914 E-mail: John.Horne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: +44 (0)1752 233839
