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Date:      Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:24:34 -0700
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Nenhum_de_Nos <matheusber@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tcp messages I've never seen now in Current and atheros interrupt storm
Message-ID:  <20070726192434.GA78398@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4956a5e50707261122r54856ec2w6b8eaea663a01c16@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4956a5e50707261122r54856ec2w6b8eaea663a01c16@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 03:22:05PM -0300, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
(snip)
> Jul 26 12:20:10 lamneth kernel: TCP: [60.29.8.98]:32191 to
> [192.168.254.10]:10010 tcpflags 0x11<FIN,ACK>; syncache_expand:
> Segment failed SYNCOOKIE authentication, segment rejected (probably
> spoofed)

(snip)

> the message on google just returned the .c code file, so, if anyone
> has a clue ...

These messages are well known to anyone running a recent -current.
Someone once stated that the messages are mostly benign diagnostics.
Why the message isn't hidden behind bootverbose, a sysctl tunable,
or rate limited it is a mystery.

troutmask:kargl[225] grep RST messages | wc -l
     483
troutmask:kargl[226] foreach i (messages*bz2)
foreach? zcat $i | grep RST| wc -l
foreach? end
     553
     588
     525
     357
     449

-- 
Steve



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