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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.0&return_msg=41884.1"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.21">21–24</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=41884.1">Odd connection issue</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="41884_1_24_10"> <a name="a41884_1"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_1"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">13 Feb 2017 20:20</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">1 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1">41884.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It's not the bathroom light (AFAIK)<br /><br /> My cheapo VPS that I've been using as an OpenVPN server has been ticking along nicely until today.<br /><br /> I noticed an odd issue where I tried to access a page on my home server which loads fairly large images whilst I was connected to the VPN and it would load about 5% of the image then fail, and the connection to that server/IP would also fail (ssh connection open in the background died).<br /><br /> I've since logged in to the VPS over ssh as I figured out it was that rather than my home server that was the issue.<br /><br /> If I try and download anything (wget or apt-get upgrade) the connection drops out around 250-300 KB into the download, then I can't retry whatever URL for around 5 mins.<br /><br /> Any ideas?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.1&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.1"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_2"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_2"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">13 Feb 2017 20:33</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 13 Feb 2017 20:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">2 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.2">41884.2</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_1" target="_self">41884.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Any idea where the VPS is? Countrywise that is. 'Cos if it's North Korea I think I can explain those download speeds. <span class="emoticon e_plain" title=":|"><span class="e__">:|</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.2&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.2"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_3"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_3"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">13 Feb 2017 20:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 13 Feb 2017 20:43"></span></span> <span class="message_count">3 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.3">41884.3</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_2" target="_self">41884.2</a></div> <div class="message_body"> London, a bit crap I know <span class="emoticon e_csad" title=":C"><span class="e__">:C</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.3&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.3"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_4"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_4"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">13 Feb 2017 21:55</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">4 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.4">41884.4</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Interesting... (or not)<br /><br /> Downloading over IPV6 works fine.<br /> SCP upload to the VPS also fails after a small amount of data.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.4&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.4"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_5"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_5"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">13 Feb 2017 22:08</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 13 Feb 2017 22:20"></span></span> <span class="message_count">5 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.5">41884.5</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_3" target="_self">41884.3</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Your IPv4 settings don't have some strange non-duplexed options, or anything that could bog down the speed that aren't there on the IPv6 ones?<br /><br /> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.5&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.5"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_6"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_6"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">13 Feb 2017 22:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Feb 2017 09:05"></span></span> <span class="message_count">6 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.6">41884.6</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_5" target="_self">41884.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Found out I can actually get technical support even though I only paid a few quid. Looks like there's DDoS issues on the host.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.6&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.6"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_7"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_7"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">14 Feb 2017 09:05</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Feb 2017 09:09"></span></span> <span class="message_count">7 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.7">41884.7</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_6" target="_self">41884.6</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Probably from North Korea.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.7&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.7"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_8"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_8"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">14 Feb 2017 09:09</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Feb 2017 09:51"></span></span> <span class="message_count">8 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.8">41884.8</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_7" target="_self">41884.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Trying to prevent my competing missile program. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.8&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.8"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_9"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_9"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">14 Feb 2017 09:51</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Feb 2017 09:54"></span></span> <span class="message_count">9 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.9">41884.9</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_8" target="_self">41884.8</a></div> <div class="message_body"> To be fair, with your 3D printer, you've got the technical advantage.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.9&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.9"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41884_10"></a><div class="message" id="message_41884_10"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">14 Feb 2017 10:12</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Feb 2017 15:08"></span></span> <span class="message_count">10 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.10">41884.10</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41884.1#a41884_9" target="_self">41884.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> They have lego.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41884.10&return_msg=41884.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41884.10"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote 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