Re: SFTP transfer only small files

From: Darren Tucker (dtucker_at_dodgy.net.au)
Date: 09/17/03 

Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 05:20:41 GMT

In article <qBR9b.3617$hl4.3100@nwrdny01.gnilink.net>,
Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@verizon.net> wrote:
>Ray wrote:
>> I would like to transfer files over SFTP from my Debian machine to an
>> Win-Server. If I transfer files bigger than approx. 1300 bytes the
>> process hang and I can only break with CTRL-C. Files less than approx.
>> 1300 bytes are processed without any problems.
>
>??? Do you perhaps have a NAT firewall or PPPoE service in between these
>machines, something that would limit the maximum packet size?

That sure sounds like it. For more details, see:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=102413585608801 

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