From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 14 03:35:30 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B366816A418 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:35:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 302F713C448 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:35:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (banyan.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.5]) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.1/8.12.11) with ESMTP id lAE3FKA8050477 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:15:20 +0700 (ICT) Received: (from on@localhost) by banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.6/8.12.11) id lAE3FKJV016781; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:15:20 +0700 (ICT) Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:15:20 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <200711140315.lAE3FKJV016781@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> From: Olivier Nicole To: roberthuff@rcn.com In-reply-to: <18234.26375.844671.397739@jerusalem.litteratus.org> (message from Robert Huff on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:09:59 -0500) References: <200711140234.lAE2Ykp9016352@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <18234.24690.239824.947693@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <18234.25217.475159.615201@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <18234.26375.844671.397739@jerusalem.litteratus.org> X-Virus-Scanned: on CSIM by amavisd-milter (http://www.amavis.org/) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to reset a TCP connection X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:35:30 -0000 > In the United Stated, cable television and Internet provider > Comcast has recently come under criticism for "managing" bittorrent > traffic by sending TCP RST packets to those who are over some > unannounced traffic limit (i.e. hogging the bandwidth). Well I only plan to reset connections that I establish, and for testing purpose only :) I am looking for a softer way than pulling the network plug... Olivier