Ian Chard wrote:
> I'm troubleshooting a very strange problem, where my ssh connection to a
> few different OpenBSD machines drops suddenly, with the client machine
> receiving a TCP RST from the server. I've taken tcpdump captures on
> both sides (in different sessions, so the tcpdump process doesn't die
> with my shell), and the OpenBSD machine's capture doesn't log the RST it
> apparently sends.
>
There are ISPs that "traffic shape" their links by killing long-lasting
TCP streams by faking the RST in the middle.
