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> > IP MASQ HOWTO's FAQ question 7.27 Asks "IP MASQ works fine for a while but
> > then stops working. A reboot seems to fix this for a while. Why?" and
> > it answers that using IPAUTOFW is the culprit.
>
> It can also be caused by a tcp bug in the early 2.2.x kernels.
>
> > I have this exact problem but I do not use IPAUTOFW or have it compiled
> > into my kernel. What else can cause such symptoms? (I'm using IPCHAINS
> > and Red Hat 6.0.)
>
> 2.2.5-22 is the latest kernel provided by RH for 6.0. Have you kept up with
> the security updates for 6.0? See the errata page at
> http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh60-errata-general.html for full info.
Yes, my kernel is at 2.2.5-22. At what kernel level was the TCP bug
fixed? Where can I learn more about the specifics of that bug and fix?
Alan Baker
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