On 10/03/2018 07:03 AM, Vieri Di Paola via Shorewall-users wrote: > On Tuesday, October 2, 2018, 4:46:34 PM GMT+2, Tom Eastep > <teas...@shorewall.net> wrote: >> >> As I pointed out in my response to your later post, those rules won't >> make any difference even if correct code was generated. What I suspect >> is that you are running into a PMTU problem that will be corrected if >> you set CLAMPMSS=Yes in shorewall.conf. You have switched from using >> Ethernet interfaces to your ISPs to PPPoE interfaces which have an MTU >> of 1492 versus 1500 for Ethernet. > > I thought it could be due to PMTU, so I followed your suggestion and set > CLAMPMSS=Yes. > > After restarting shorewall the following command would get only 1 packet > reply (the first one). Everything else would be left unanswered. > ping -n -I $IF_ISP1 8.8.8.8 > (run on the shorewall gateway) > > So I also tried to set CLAMPMSS=4012 or whichever value I had in the ppp > links. > I would still get the same ping results. > > Also, if I did a "shorewall clear" the same ping tests would succeed. > > I did a shorewall dump during these tests. Unfortunately, I got cut off later > so I can't access the dump file just yet. I'll send it asap. > > I finally tried to revert to my eth-only setup, moved back to CLAMPMSS=No. > However, I'd still get the same erroneous ping results even after rebooting > the shorewall gateway. I still have to find out how to undo what CLAMPMSS=Yes > did. >
CLAMPMSS=Yes simply adds a rule in the mangle FORWARD chain, so reloading with a configuration that doesn't specify CLAMPMSS will remove everything it did. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Q: What do you get when you cross a mobster with Shoreline, \ an international standard? Washington, USA \ A: Someone who makes you an offer you can't http://shorewall.org \ understand \_______________________________________________
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