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The symptoms you describe sound very similar to what I am experiencing. (See https://foldingforum.org/viewtopic.php?t=42248) I have just confirmed the situation described there still exists and the workaround is still needed. I was able to establish that on the affected host the TCP connection to th...

I know that network settings have been tuned a few weeks of on highland servers to try to solve some low upload and packet drop issues, so the new settings might not compatible with such a high MTU ... I asked the researcher in charge of these servers to have a look at this thread. See the thread j...

It was mentioned previously on the thread: Note, a MTU of 9000 is actually quite standard for high speed interconnects that support jumbo frames. Routers should handle re-packaging the packets into smaller ones and back. But if a router somewhere in the transmission path is misbehaving, that can cau...

You are correct, I reside in the US. I have updated my forum profile to reflect this. I also wanted to share a more surgical fix for this issue. I learned it is possible to specify a cutom MTU as part of IP route entries. So I tried. I returned the MTU of the network interface to 9,000. SSL connecti...

The client on one of my FAH hosts could not connect to the Highland servers. The client had no issues connecting to the other FAH servers. The MTU for the client host was set to 9,000. An MTU of 1,500 is more common. After the MTU on the host was changed to 1,500 the connections succeeded. What is p...