Re: TCP: Treason uncloaked DoS ??

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Wed Feb 18 2004 - 05:58:39 EST


On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 11:27:25AM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:

> Well I have the same every night when my backup on the local host is
> running. Many of the "kernel: TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer
> 192.168.17.2:2988/33016 shrinks window 3035402428:3035418812. Repaired."

> But 192.168.17.2 is the same host! So the buggy TCP stack seams to
> be in linux kernel.

My guess is there is a PacketShaper in between mangling things.


--cw
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