Subject: Re: sftp transfers stop only for large file uploads
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Brian <bmcewen@comcast.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/06/2004 19:15:55
Is there a more appropriate venue for this sort of question?

Brian


On Sunday, April 4, 2004, at 09:43 PM, Brian wrote:

>
>
> NetBSD 1.6.1 (Cobalt), using sshd for sftpd, downloads of large files 
> to the Qube via pkgsrc works fine, but uploading large files TO the 
> box fails at almost exactly 1.5 megs.  The file I'm uploading doesn't 
> seem to have any errors, I can unpack it fine.  Smaller fiels go on up 
> with no issues.
>
> I'm trying to upload a 120 meg file from my OS X box sftp client to 
> the Qube, and it consistently hangs during the transfer, usually 
> around 1.5 megs transferred, sometimes 2 megs, once it got to 8.  The 
> OS X sftp client then sits for a long time, and I finally get a 
> "disconnect" error message.
>
> What logs or settings should I investigate?  both machines are on the 
> LAN side of a Netgear MR314 router.  Nothing has changed, although 
> since this has started occuring I did reboot NetBSD, OS X, and power 
> cycled the router.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian
>