[c-nsp] Can Ping Websites but cannot browse.

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Mon Nov 2 10:37:43 EST 2009


Alexander Clouter wrote:
> Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk> wrote:
>> bharath kondi wrote:
>>> I have a strange situation, I can browse the websites but cannot browse
>>> them.
>> Check for MTU issues
>>
> It is a pretty impressive to screw up non-SSLed traffic with an MTU 
> issue, I would be more inclinded to think it's something else.

That directly contradicts my experience. I have observed widespread 
failures with ordinary HTTP traffic when MTU problems occur.

It depends very much on the website you're hitting and their 
architecture, as well as the nature of the MTU problem.


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