[gnutls-devel] gnutls 3.2.6+: connection to api.dreamhost.com hangs

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On 01/19/2014 01:34 PM, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> this is http://bugs.debian.org/733039 reported by Neil Roeth.
> 
> Recent versions of gnutls fail at connecting to api.dreamhost.com,
> they just hang. Git bisect shows that breakage started with this commit:

Hello,
 It looks like that this site is behind the problematic firewall the
%DUMBFW priority string option was added. Does adding the %DUMBFW option
fix the connection? This firewall drops TLS client hello messages that
are between 256 and 512 bytes.

regards,
Nikos