Re: "Corrupted MAC on input"

From: Eloi Granado (eloi.granado_at_millorsoft.net)
Date: 01/03/04

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    But then it wouldn't appear specifically after transmitting 1GB by ssh,
    but randomly and probably early.

    On Saturday 03 January 2004 02:12, Matt Howard wrote:
    > The MAC in a ssh packet is similar to a CRC checksum. I usually see
    > errors like this crop up on systems with corruption problems in the NIC
    > buffers. The packet was received OK and checksummed OK, but when the OS
    > reads the data out for it's own use, the data is corrupt. If you're
    > using an Intel 10/100 nic, I would try switching to the other network
    > driver ( eepro100 vs. e100 ) I've had this issue with Intel's driver,
    > specifically. Anyway, this is not a definitive answer, just what I
    > surmised from investigation. I'd like to see an update on the issue, to
    > see if we find a common thread.

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