Re: (PM) Pipeline 50 with firewall and PM3 (fwd)

Heiko Schlittermann (heiko@datom.de)
Tue, 6 Jan 1998 14:11:02 +0100

On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 03:32:54PM -0800, MegaZone wrote:
: Once upon a time Alexander Morales shaped the electrons to say...
: >I have a customer who just implemeted the firewall on his pipeline 50.
: >If I remove the firewall from the ethernet data filter it works fine,
: >but when I put it on it works ok for a few hours then it gradually slows
: >down to a crawl?
: >IF I then reboot it it works again for a few hours and slows down to a halt.
: >When I remove the filter completely it works like a champ?
: >
: >Is this a compatibility problem here?
:
: Doesn't sound like the PM is even involved. Sounds like an Ascend issue
: to me.

I had a _similar_ problem (not going slower but stopping services).
I could exacltly open 7 or 8 TCP connections. Not more. UDP, ICMP
worked fine.

Disabling compression (VJ ??) fixed this.

Heiko
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