[Gllug] iptables and flaky ssh, ftp, vnc

[Tom Schutzer-Weissmann]

On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 17:56 +0100, Alan Peery wrote:
> Tom Schutzer-Weissmann wrote:
> 
> >The problem is that when using ssh, ftp or vnc, the connection is often
> >lost. 
> >
> By any chance do you live in the flight path of one of the airports?  
> Somewhere around 1/3 of the traffic coming into Heathrow seems to knock 
> my wireless for a loop, and TCP connections therefore drop. 

I'm not near a flightpath, fortunately by the sound of things! 

The connection here is tenuous, but I don't have any problems using ssh
from my compaq.

[Thinkpad] <-> [Compaq, iptables] <-> [Belkin router next door]

That's why I think there must be something wrong with my iptables rules.


Have you tried using different aerials?
Tom Weissmann





		
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