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Date:      Wed, 30 Jun 2004 03:43:52 +0800
From:      Xin LI <delphij@frontfree.net>
To:        Max Laier <max@love2party.net>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RANDOM_IP_ID sysctl?
Message-ID:  <20040629194352.GA1684@frontfree.net>
In-Reply-To: <200406291643.39705.max@love2party.net>
References:  <200406291413.ab33924@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> <20040629134008.GA356@frontfree.net> <200406291643.39705.max@love2party.net>

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On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 04:43:32PM +0200, Max Laier wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 29 June 2004 15:40, Xin LI wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 02:13:38PM +0100, David Malone wrote:
> > > It seems to me that RANDOM_IP_ID might be better as a sysctl rather
> > > than a kernel option. Would anyone mind if I changed this?
> 
> I personally think that RANDOM_IP_ID is something that should be tweakable on 
> a per-interface basis (at least). I usually want randomized IDs on my uplink 
> interface while it could harm my GigE internal network due to faster ID reuse 
> cycles.

Hmm... You are right and I concur with your idea now.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij frontfree net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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