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Article #1372Re: NOS tcp or ftp bug
From: Guy Harrison
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 00:00
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In article <836193626_OASIS_@compuserve.com> 100710.1360@compuserve.com (Bruno Kozlowski) said:- > I found a bug in NOS, trying to set very big "tcp window" buffer at >64240 bytes (that's mss 1460 * 44). The ftp upload (put command) does not >work at all with such a buffer. The send process seems to go extremely >fast, all a 270Kb files goes in 2 seconds... but the server does not >recieve anything. Tried the classical 11680 bytes long buffer, and the >biggest but less than 32Kb 32120 bytes (mss * 22) and the ftp put command >works perfectly. I can confirm this. As the docs are so sparse it's difficult to tell if it's a bug or just an upper limit though. I found a 4K limit on (iirc) MRU though this is unlikely to cause problems in reality. __ Guy Harrison guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 112f4b,1c92ce22b65db09 X-Google-Attributes: gid112f4b,public From: guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk (Guy Harrison) Subject: Re: NOS tcp or ftp bug Date: 1996/07/01 Message-ID: <836312422_OASIS_@swampdog.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 163131912 x-nntp-posting-host: swampdog.demon.co.uk reply-to: guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk newsgroups: demon.ip.support.atari organisation: SwampDog