Have you checked that Jumbo Frames are disabled for the NIC? This can cause problems when an intermediate switch can handle the larger frames, though you won't see a problem on an xover connection.
HTH -Ryan On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:24:18 -0500, Matthew Fusfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just run into a rather strange network issue with CFMX and am > hoping someone here might have an idea. > > We are preparing to deploy an application on two web/CF servers and a > separate MS SQL box. Each machine has two NICs. Until now, on the two > CF servers, we've used one NIC to connect out to the network and the > second NIC was connected via crossover cable to the other web server. > (there is a decent amount of web services and other traffic between > the two to warrant this) > > This has worked well, until today when we installed a pretty basic > network switch, replacing the crossover cable, to allow the database > server to connect to this private network. Both CF servers can see and > use the SQL box, and can ping each other. However, when I try to send > HTTP traffic from web server 1 to web server 2, I get the HTTP headers > and nothing else - it simply times out. Even stranger is that this > only seems to apply to ColdFusion pages - if I request a static html > file from one server, it transfers just fine. I replaced the switch > with the crossover cable, and everything started working again. > > I tried restarting services, reinstalling connectors, etc, etc to no > avail. Anyone run into anything like this before? > > Thanks, > > Matt > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:188535 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

