Re: m0n0wall strange vpn ipsec problem
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Re: m0n0wall strange vpn ipsec problem

From: VANHULLEBUS Yvan <vanhu@nospam_free.fr>
Date: Thu Dec 01 2005 - 21:18:47 CET

teo <texmatto@tin.it> writes:

> hi all,
> i've setup 2 m0n0wall in 2 different site to make a vpn ipsec
> connections through my lan
>
> everything is ok (ping, ssh, ecc..)
> but only for ONEWAY situation, when i try to connect from site1 to
> site2, after few command my window hang.
> in other word, i can connect to the remote m0n0wall interface (http)
> without problem via vpn but if i try to connect to a server in the
> remote lan (for example via ssh) after few commands (ls -l) if the
> result is few character OK, otherwise my window hang!!
> if i do the same from site 2 to site 1 all is perfect.

First thing to check with such strange hangs: MTU problems...

Set down the MTU on your client host to 1400, for example, or play
with the TCPMSS on one gates, and try again.

Yvan.
Received on Sat Dec 3 04:19:06 2005