Subject: Re: troubles with ath(4) and vpnc(8)
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: Jukka Salmi <j+nbsd@2006.salmi.ch>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/15/2006 16:30:19
Forgot to note: the laptop in question is running NetBSD/i386 3.99.20.

Jukka Salmi --> tech-net (2006-06-15 16:27:45 +0200):
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having problems with [1]vpnc on a laptop when connected to the
> WLAN (ath0):
> 
> - vpnc connects successfully
> - I mount a file system from a SMB/CIFS server through the VPN
> - accessing the smbfs (cd, copying small files) works fine
> - trying to copy a larger file results in a time out message:
> 
> $ cp Test.pdf /tmp
> cp: /tmp/Test.pdf: Connection timed out
> 
> After this I'm unable to interrupt the copy process and to unmount the
> smbfs. Furthermore, shutting down the system hangs forever while trying
> to unmount file systems.
> 
> When the laptop is connected to the LAN (wm0), everything works fine,
> including copying large files through the VPN.
> 
> Any hints what could be the source of this problem or where I should
> start debugging?
> 
> 
> TIA, Jukka
> 
> [1] http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/
> 
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