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Re: IP-Masq. problem



On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Cedar Cox wrote:

> Hi..
>
> You may remember me.. I asked a while ago about ISPs in Israel.  Well, we
> decided to go with Actcom (ADSL connection).  Now I have a interesting
> problem with IP masquerading.  First let me say that everything works fine
> when connected through Netvision (we still have the account with them).
> Only the username/password has changed on the pptp line.  Now, I'm having
> problems getting web pages on the workstations.  (Everything works from
> our server.. the one that actually connects to Actcom).  The strange thing
> is that I can send packets, ping and telnet to external servers seemingly
> without problem.

check the mtus on the workstations. the howto has the required
information (http://www.pointer.co.il/~mulix/adsl-howto.txt).

> Interesting fact: a small web page with a couple lines of text does load.
> Another from the same server (geocities.com) with 1 image also loads, but
> the image doesn't.

definitely mtu problems.

> Any ideas?  Anyone else have problems with NAT with Actcom?  BTW, I did
> call Actcom support.  They had me configure my browser to use their proxy
> and it helped but I still can't get Actcom's own web page, for example.

it's curious that it works with netvision and not with actcom.
-- 
mulix
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