Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 15:05:35 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man7 tuning.7 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0112061502150.51732-100000@niwun.pair.com> In-Reply-To: <200112061957.fB6JvYu71713@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Robert Watson wrote: > rwatson 2001/12/06 11:57:34 PST > > Modified files: > share/man/man7 tuning.7 > Log: > Moderate the recommendation that TCP keepalives always be turned on; > in some environments, this may result in the early termination of > legitimate TCP sessions during temporary network outages. However, > maintain a strong recommendation that this be used when many network > clients are dialup. > > Requested by: fenner > > Revision Changes Path > 1.25 +13 -10 src/share/man/man7/tuning.7 The default is currently on, so there's no need to make such a recommendation. FWIW, the default interval is 2 hours - you're going to run into many serious problems before falsely terminated connections are a problem. I'd suggest just removing the whole mention of keepalives completely. Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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