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| author | Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com> | 2011-02-26 17:23:11 -0800 |
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| committer | Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com> | 2011-02-26 17:23:11 -0800 |
| commit | c3399595d2919934e58b5a5db1d7f3d5eeae5803 (patch) | |
| tree | c6c627cceca8185e06f11962303bd1bae07e6830 | |
| parent | 6ef9ae1796659630e2d35082d83ab766c443751a (diff) | |
README/sshuttle.1: add a note about the MacOS kernel bug.
And its side effects.
Reported by David Held / Antonio d'Souza.
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sshuttle.md | 11 |
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@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@ + +WARNING: +On MacOS 10.6 (at least up to 10.6.6), your network will +stop responding about 10 minutes after the first time you +start sshuttle, because of a MacOS kernel bug relating to +arp and the net.inet.ip.scopedroute sysctl. To fix it, +just switch your wireless off and on. Sshuttle makes the +kernel setting it changes permanent, so this won't happen +again, even after a reboot. + + sshuttle: where transparent proxy meets VPN meets ssh ===================================================== diff --git a/sshuttle.md b/sshuttle.md index 6168740..16bedda 100644 --- a/sshuttle.md +++ b/sshuttle.md @@ -253,6 +253,17 @@ between the two separate streams, so a tcp-based tunnel is fine. +# BUGS + +On MacOS 10.6 (at least up to 10.6.6), your network will +stop responding about 10 minutes after the first time you +start sshuttle, because of a MacOS kernel bug relating to +arp and the net.inet.ip.scopedroute sysctl. To fix it, +just switch your wireless off and on. Sshuttle makes the +kernel setting it changes permanent, so this won't happen +again, even after a reboot. + + # SEE ALSO `ssh`(1), `python`(1) |