Bizzare FC2 test 1 networking issue

Tim Hawkins timh at contentspace.demon.co.uk
Tue Feb 24 09:05:46 UTC 2004


Nathan Fredrickson wrote:

>On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 18:19, Tim Hawkins wrote:
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>>Everytime I boot the laptop, the Netgear router siezes up and stops 
>>routing, requiring a hard reset, once reset it is fine, and does not 
>>cause any problems, something during the FC2 boot is sending a network 
>>packet that kills the Router, FC1 on the same hardware does not do the 
>>same thing.
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>Have you tried with ECN disabled?  I have a netgear router that doesn't
>work with ECN... but mine doesn't freeze.  ECN was enabled by default in
>FC2 and it took me awhile to figure out why only TCP was broken on my
>FC2 system.  Disable ECN by running:
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>echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
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Is that a permement change Nathan, or will I have to put that into the 
rc scripts to ensure its disabled on boot?






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