SOLVED! The cause of puzzling TCP (eg. WHOIS) connection failureswith some InterNIC.net hosts

Rubens Kuhl Jr. rkj at uol.com.br
Fri Nov 20 23:42:43 UTC 1998


> The problem in this case is probably the load balancing systems that
> NSI is now using, which have known bogus behaviour when interacting
> with PMTU-D.  NSI should disable PMTU-D on their servers until they
> can fix this problem; fixing this problem probably involves having
> the vendor for their load balancing boxes fixing their broken
> software.

What load balancing systems are known to mess up with PMTU-D ?



Rubens Kuhl Jr.




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