Re: timeout after DATA in maillog; is this IP path MTU discovery issue from FAQ?

2008-10-11 Thread Wietse Venema
Sahil Tandon: This afternoon a user complained about missing email and mentioned that the sender is not getting a bounce. In the logs I see several iterations of: Oct 10 09:51:42 aegis postfix/smtpd[52803]: timeout after DATA (256605 bytes) from relay.airtiger.com[63.170.171.120] Oct 10

Re: timeout after DATA in maillog; is this IP path MTU discovery issue from FAQ?

2008-10-11 Thread Sahil Tandon
Wietse Venema [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oct 10 10:09:56 aegis postfix/smtpd[53022]: timeout after DATA (3240605 bytes) from relay.airtiger.com[63.170.171.120] Oct 10 11:09:36 aegis postfix/smtpd[53463]: timeout after DATA (2998025 bytes) from relay.airtiger.com[63.170.171.120] If the

Re: timeout after DATA in maillog; is this IP path MTU discovery issue from FAQ?

2008-10-11 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:03:37AM -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote: Thank you and Viktor for your response. The sending MTA continues to retry on an hourly basis. I ran tcpdump as per the DEBUG_README and pasted one session capture (the output of tshark -n -r tcpdump_file) at the URL below.

Re: timeout after DATA in maillog; is this IP path MTU discovery issue from FAQ?

2008-10-11 Thread Sahil Tandon
Victor Duchovni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:03:37AM -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote: Thank you and Viktor for your response. The sending MTA continues to retry on an hourly basis. I ran tcpdump as per the DEBUG_README and pasted one session capture (the output of

Re: timeout after DATA in maillog; is this IP path MTU discovery issue from FAQ?

2008-10-11 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 02:31:12PM -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote: Your server offers Window scaling (WS=3). Either the client's firewall or yours is confused by window scaling. You may need to turn window scaling off (it is a pity that many new TCP features are unusable in practice due to