ahbril wrote:
Hi, I've just installed Fedora Core 5: Linux dgb33 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5 #1 Mon Sep 11 01:17:06 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux I am experiencing one of the most slippery problems I've ever encountered. In short, data transfer from the internet stops after some initial traffic.
Try turning off TCP window scaling. sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling=0Your symptoms don't sound altogether like a window scaling problem, but they're close enough to try turning it off.