linux-kernel - Re: regression(?): starting with 2.6.21 sending packets became broken.

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Date:	Sat, 13 Oct 2007 22:35:25 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	David <david@...olicited.net>
cc:	Peter Volkov <pva@...too.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: regression(?): starting with 2.6.21 sending packets became
 broken.

On Oct 13 2007 19:59, David wrote:
>Try
>
>echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling
>
>I bet you have broken router(s) between your machine and the problem
>site(s).

There is an xt_TCPOPTSTRIP module in the works that allows you to strip
Window Scaling only on the connections you want (rather than globally);
seems to be in for 2.6.24 at earliest, though it's there is also the 
standalone patch.
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