Jonathan Weiss wrote: >> Hello, >> >> just an idea, >> >> are you connected to the internet via pppoe (DSL). >> There is a well-known "problem" with mtu/mss (1500/1460 vs. 1492/1452) >> You can use scrub in your pf.conf to solve it. >> something like >> >> scrub out on "ppp0" all max-mss 1452 > > Or do a > > set mtu max 1492 > > In ppp.conf
or set it in your hostname.if file if you are using a DSL router. I've seen this kind of problem in places where the link had a smaller MTU than the default. Sites which expect you to send a lot of data to them tend to just hang, waiting for the rest of the packet. Nick.