[Yum] [UG] yum ftp possibly-nat-related weirdness

[seth vidal]

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 08:43 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 08:40:58AM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 02:58:19AM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > > > make sure he has timeout=40 in his yum.conf - see if that helps at all.
> > > This defaults to 30? Hmmmm.....
> > defaults are weird - right now he has a situation that no one else can
> > replicate. That makes it a bit hard to test.
> 
> Well, Wes is seeing it in his home system too, and Augustine on his systems,
> which are behind NAT but connected by ethernet. I'll see if increasing the
> timeout works for them too. I still haven't ruled out "something subtle is
> screwed up with our FTP server".....

right but the only common variable is your ftp server.

Try other ftp servers outside of your system.

-sv