http://www.ISAserver.org ------------------------------------------------------- What does "receive mail" mean? Thomas W Shinder, M.D. Site: www.isaserver.org Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/ Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7 MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA) > -----Original Message----- > From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve diMascio > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 10:46 AM > To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [isalist] Help reading an ethereal capture > > http://www.ISAserver.org > ------------------------------------------------------- > > I'm trying to solve a problem I'm having with one of my workstations > that intermittently takes ages to receive email, even from > local users, > (around 5 minutes anyway). The company owner thinks its a firewall > client issue, as he never used them in the past but since I installed > the FWC on every workstation this has happened (only to one of the > workstations) - that's the whole of his "theory". I don't think its a > FWC issue but since I haven't been able to give a definite reason, or > prove its not the FWC he's sticking to his "theory". > > Its an SBS2k3 network 40 workstations 2 member servers (1 is voip the > other a TS), obviously exchange and ISA is on the SBS box, > although I'm > planning on moving ISA to its own hardware over the Christmas break. > > I've taken a network capture but am pretty useless at reading > them. So I > compared the capture to a capture taken on a working desktop and the > only differences I can see between them are the one that doesn't work > has hundreds of lines like this. > > Source 10.0.0.135 > Destination 0.0.0.0 > Protocol TCP > Info 33037 > 0 [RST, ACK] Seq=0 Ack=0 Win=0 Len=0 > > There are litterally hundreds of these in a 6 minute capture. > > The frame number goes up by 1 and the source port changes randomly > (seemingly), I've search google but haven't found anything > that tells me > what this traffic is. Can anyone point me in the right direction, or > have any good references for reading ethereal captures ? > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/isalist/ > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > ISA Server Articles and Tutorials: > http://www.isaserver.org/articles_tutorials/ > ISA Server Blogs: http://blogs.isaserver.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: > http://www.techgenix.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe visit http://www.isaserver.org/pages/isalist.asp > Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/isalist/ ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp ISA Server Articles and Tutorials: http://www.isaserver.org/articles_tutorials/ ISA Server Blogs: http://blogs.isaserver.org/ ------------------------------------------------------ Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe visit http://www.isaserver.org/pages/isalist.asp Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx