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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Manfred Bartz <mbartz@optushome.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: connect() does not return ETIMEDOUT
Date: 16 Aug 2001 03:39:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <oupvgjog4v5.fsf@pigdrop.muc.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108151123510.4809-100000@w-sridhar2.des.sequent.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel> <20010816005902.16224.qmail@optushome.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
In-Reply-To: Manfred Bartz's message of "16 Aug 2001 03:09:27 +0200"

Manfred Bartz <mbartz@optushome.com.au> writes:
> 
> But in reality and going by the tcpdump, an unlimited number of
> connections is accepted because the server side completes the 3-way
> handshake regardless.  The connections are then lost later (with a
> different error message).  This does not look right to me.

The default is upto 128 queued syns before stopping acks, or an unlimited 
number when syncookies are turned on. You can change both with the 
tcp_max_syn_backlog or tcp_syncookies sysctls. 

-Andi


       reply	other threads:[~2001-08-16  1:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108151123510.4809-100000@w-sridhar2.des.sequent.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <20010816005902.16224.qmail@optushome.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-08-16  1:39   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2001-08-17 13:11 connect() does not return ETIMEDOUT Alessandro Motter Ren
2001-08-17 22:39 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-08-15 21:41 Sridhar Samudrala
2001-08-16  0:59 ` Manfred Bartz
     [not found] <20010813140049.28744.qmail@optushome.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-08-13 16:15 ` Andi Kleen
2001-08-15 14:34   ` Manfred Bartz
2001-08-13 14:00 Manfred Bartz

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