Re: TCP checksum

Michael L. Galbraith (mikeg@weiden.de)
Sun, 26 Jul 1998 06:55:17 +0200 (MET DST)


On Sat, 25 Jul 1998, Thomas Zehetbauer wrote:

> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>
> When downloading http://www.connectix.com/connect/files/QCVCNTBeta3/VCNT.exe the download stucks at about 80k and the kernel logs the following message:
> Jul 25 21:00:24 localhost kernel: TCPv4 bad checksum from 207.82.225.70:0050 to 193.154.184.226:0416, len=1480/1480/1500
>
> This problem occurs regardless of the used browser (tried with lynx and Netscape) and the used download location.
> I was however able to successfully retrieve this file with Windows NT (don't flame me!).
>
> I connect to the Internet via ppp/pppd-2.3.5.
>

Hi,

As a datapoint, isdn PPP doesn't have any problem with it. (used lynx)

2.1.111-pre1
CONFIG_ISDN_PPP=y
CONFIG_ISDN_PPP_VJ=y

-Mike

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