Narrowing Down A Strange Problem 2004-09-15 - By Jim Maul
Quoting "David P. Donahue" <ddonahue@(protected)>:
> Before I get into the details of my problem, let me specify that it is
> my belief that the Apache software (version 1.3.31) is _not_ at fault
> for this and I am just looking to either: 1) confirm that and look for
> solutions elsewhere; or 2) be proven wrong and hopefully solve the
> problem here and now.
>
> The Scenario:
> I have a simple website with a bunch of static files that is in place
> for no other reason than to test connectivity and other issues before I
> work on the new site(s). For the curious, this site is located at
> http://www.cyber0ne.com and, keep in mind, a lot of the functionality of
> the site itself is broken and it's a crappy old site from when I was in
> college.
>
> The Symptoms:
> Browse to the site from the localhost (0 hops): no problems.
> Browse to the site from LAN hosts (1 hop): no problems.
> Browse to the site from hosts in the general metropolitan vecinity
> (few hops): no problems.
> Browse to the site from across the country (many hops): strange
> problems seen.
> Requests are sent to the server, noted in its logs, responded to as
> usual. However, only responses (just simple GET requests for static
> files here) with fewer than approximately 1250 bytes are received by the
> client. Server logs show nothing out of the ordinary, but responses
> greater than approximately 1250 bytes are never received by the client
> and time out.
>
> The Question(s):
> Has anyone seen anything like this before?
Maybe, but not me.
> Can you think of _anything_ in Apache which may result in such
> behavior?
If people closer to you can view the page fine, my guess would be something
wrong with an ISP further down the line.
> Can you, from wherever you are, access the site? (The root index page
> exceeds the 1250-ish-byte limitation so, if you can see that, you should
> be good.)
>
Im in NY, and no, i cant view the page.
-Jim
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