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1490 isn't always low enough. We have had to go down to 1350 in some cases depending on the equipment involved. Christopher Gripp Systems Engineer Axcelerant "Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance." G.K. Chesterton > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve McNutt [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 2:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Can anyone explain this behavior using DSL? > > > Could be an MTU problem. Try lowering the MTU on network > adapter of the client box to 1490 bytes as a troubleshooting > step. The ability to recieve but not send messages indicates > that small packets are transiting the network but full size > packets originating from the client are being dropped somewhere. > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q120642 > > > > Steven McNutt, CCIE #6495, CCSE #6224, MCSE > President > LightningCloud Technologies > bus:> cel:> [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Moore [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 3:47 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FW-1] Can anyone explain this behavior using DSL? > > > I have a remote user that experiences problems sending mail > using Outlook > while connected to my internal network via SecuRemote. SR > authenticates > fine and resources are available, however "network problems > are preventing > connection to the Exchange server" errors are generated when > trying to send > a new mail message...receiving messages is ok. The user has > DSL provided by > Earthlink (uses PPPoE) and is connecting using the RASPPPOE > dialer. His > PPPoE adapter receives a public IP from the ISP and his > network adapter is > assigned a private IP address via DHCP from his LinkSys DSL > router. He is > using SR build 4199 on Win2KPro (IKE scheme). My firewall is > NG FP1 on > RH7.2 (kernel 2.4.9-31). > > Here is what I see in the log that hints at the problem: > > action service source destination rule S_port > ------ ------- ------ ----------- ---- ------ > drop 1071 192.168.1.6 165.247.143.78 25 2154 > drop 1070 192.168.1.6 10.0.0.3 25 2155 > drop 1071 192.168.1.6 165.247.143.78 25 2156 > drop 1070 192.168.1.6 10.0.0.3 25 2157 > drop 1071 192.168.1.6 165.247.143.78 25 2158 > drop 1070 192.168.1.6 10.0.0.3 25 2159 > > > 192.168.1.6 is my Exchange server internal address. > 165.247.143.78 is the > IP assigned by the user's ISP. 10.0.0.3 is the DHCP assigned > internal IP > for the user's home network. Rule 25 is the cleanup rule. > > It looks like Exchange doesn't know where to send the packets > to or the > connection is losing state. For other users on either cable > modem or DSL > that don't have problems, I see only the private IP address > on their side, > not the public ISP assigned address. For example: > > action service source destination rule S_port > ------ ------- ------ ----------- ---- ------ > decrypt rpc 192.168.2.14 192.168.1.6 1 1392 > > where Rule 1 is the SecuRemote access rule. > > Does anyone have a clue what might be happening and/or how to go about > resolving it? Could it be a configuration on the ISP and/or > user's router > sides? Or, maybe a timing issue at either the Exchange > server or firewall? > > Thanks in advance! > ... > Chris > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, > send an email to [email protected] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [email protected] > ================================================= > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, > send an email to [email protected] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [email protected] > ================================================= > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, > send an email to [email protected] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [email protected] > ================================================= > > ================================================= To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, send an email to [email protected] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [email protected] =================================================
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