Problem with networking in 2.4.0
In connection with connection failures using recent kernels, it often
seems to be related to ECN being enabled.
PIX firewalls seem to interpret the ECN option header as a source
route header (that's what it's logged as).
I got bitten by this at work ;·(
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In connection with connection failures using recent kernels, it often
seems to be related to ECN being enabled.PIX firewalls seem to interpret the ECN option header as a source
route header (that's what it's logged as).I got bitten by this at work ;·(
Cisco is aware of the ECN issues and has updates for their stuff.
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