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Date:      Tue,  1 Jun 1999 12:29:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        phk@freebsd.org
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?
Message-ID:  <19990601192912.68CC115787@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20883.928262460@critter.freebsd.dk> (message from Poul-Henning Kamp on Tue, 01 Jun 1999 20:41:00 %2B0200)

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> From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org>
> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 20:41:00 +0200
> 
> Considering the number of hosts on the net today, which come and
> go with no warning and with dynamic IP assignments, I would propose
> that we disregard what the "old farts" felt about TCP keepalives,
> and enable the sysctl net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive as default.


	we should consult with hte tcp-impl mailing list and get their
take on the matter before we decide what to do here.  the address is
tcp-impl@grc.nasa.gov.

jmb


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