[21860] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: SOLVED! The cause of puzzling TCP (eg. WHOIS) connection failureswith some InterNIC.net hosts
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rubens Kuhl Jr.)
Sun Nov 22 01:51:47 1998
From: "Rubens Kuhl Jr." <rkj@uol.com.br>
To: "Marc Slemko" <marcs@znep.com>
Cc: "North America Network Operators Group" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 21:42:43 -0200
In-reply-to: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811201349310.19474-100000@alive.znep.com>
> 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.
