[PLUG] MS changes IE and IIS TCP/IP behavior?
Karl M. Hegbloom
karlheg at pdxlinux.org
Sun Jan 5 22:31:01 UTC 2003
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 17:14, Matt Alexander wrote:
> Interesting... Microsoft is supposedly using TCP/IP in a way that makes
> IE respond faster to IIS and slower to non-IIS webservers:
>
> http://grotto11.com/blog/?+1039831658
>
> Could someone with IE and IIS please verify this? A dump of TCP/IP
> traffic with different versions of IE and IIS would be ideal.
Yes! Please post the URL to a .pcap file!
You could use ethereal, or:
tcpdump -s 65534 -w outfile.pcap
... then get the pertinent packets with ethereal, and save them for us.
We should be putting netfilter rules in place that catch those and send
the TCP RST right away, right?
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