Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:04:12 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys socket.h src/sys/conf options Message-ID: <20010413110412.I976@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <200104131359.JAA58655@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 09:59:09AM -0400 References: <200104130350.f3D3ofW96509@freefall.freebsd.org> <200104131359.JAA58655@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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* Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> [010413 06:59] wrote: > <<On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 20:50:41 -0700 (PDT), Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org> said: > > > Make SOMAXCONN a kernel option. > > WHY? > > What possible purpose does this serve, other than obfuscation? Consider deploying many boxes where using /etc/sysctl.conf is just yet another place to forget accidentally. Basically it helps people deploying machines if they don't want to have to remember the sysctl for it. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] http://www.egr.unlv.edu/~slumos/on-netbsd.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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