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Subject: Re: misc/292: rfc1323 and rfc1644 support can confuse terminal servers w/SLIP 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 01 Apr 95 15:30:03 PST."
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Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1995 16:01:35 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
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> 	rfc1323 and rfc1644 negotiation can make TCP communication to other
> 	FreeBSD machines on the other side of a SLIP link impossible.  This
> 	is not a FreeBSD bug, but a bug in many terminal servers.
> 
> 	During install, I would highly recommend that these two commands be
> 	run before any type of network installation:
> 
> 	sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.rfc1323=0
> 	sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.rfc1644=0

Maybe these need to be switched on and off inside netstart using
sysconfig variables?  Suggestions?

					Jordan