On 14 Dec 98, at 15:12, David A. Ranch wrote:

>  1)   install the 2.0.36 kernel

I am running 2.0.36 (RH5.2)

>  1A)          - Enable Always Defragment

yup always do this too on firewall box when rebuilding kernel for firewall 
useage

>  2)   make sure your external interface's MTU is set
>   to 1500
>   (netstat -rn)

netstat -m returns "invalid option"
while netstat -M returns "netstat.c: feature: 'FW_MASQUERADE' not 
supported 
please recompile nettools with newer kernel source of full configuration"
netstat -i shows both internal and external nics as mtu 1500


>  3)   Make sure the IP_MASQ_FTP module is loaded
>   (lsmod)

not listed as being loaded will try that next

>  4)   Run TCPDUMP during while connecting to a bad
>   site.

okay

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