Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 13:04:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Jim Shankland <jas@flyingfox.com> Cc: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie, krowett@rowett.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG, phk@critter.freebsd.dk Subject: Re: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ? Message-ID: <199906042004.NAA09067@apollo.backplane.com> References: <199906042101.OAA03028@biggusdiskus.flyingfox.com>
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:Hint: If everybody turned on TCP keepalives, what percentage of the
:traffic on Internet backbones do you think would be keepalive
:packets?
:
:Jim Shankland
:NLynx Systems, Inc.
Around 0.02%, using the stats from one of BEST's busier servers.
That's percent.
In otherwords, nobody would notice. You wouldn't notice, the backbones
wouldn't notice... nobody would notice.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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