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@@ -440,6 +440,10 @@ tcp_syncookies - BOOLEAN
SYN flood warnings in logs not being really flooded, your server
is seriously misconfigured.
+ If you want to test which effects syncookies have to your
+ network connections you can set this knob to 2 to enable
+ unconditionally generation of syncookies.
+
tcp_fastopen - INTEGER
Enable TCP Fast Open feature (draft-ietf-tcpm-fastopen) to send data
in the opening SYN packet. To use this feature, the client application
@@ -478,6 +482,15 @@ tcp_syn_retries - INTEGER
tcp_timestamps - BOOLEAN
Enable timestamps as defined in RFC1323.
+tcp_min_tso_segs - INTEGER
+ Minimal number of segments per TSO frame.
+ Since linux-3.12, TCP does an automatic sizing of TSO frames,
+ depending on flow rate, instead of filling 64Kbytes packets.
+ For specific usages, it's possible to force TCP to build big
+ TSO frames. Note that TCP stack might split too big TSO packets
+ if available window is too small.
+ Default: 2
+
tcp_tso_win_divisor - INTEGER
This allows control over what percentage of the congestion window
can be consumed by a single TSO frame.
@@ -516,6 +529,19 @@ tcp_wmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max
this value is ignored.
Default: between 64K and 4MB, depending on RAM size.
+tcp_notsent_lowat - UNSIGNED INTEGER
+ A TCP socket can control the amount of unsent bytes in its write queue,
+ thanks to TCP_NOTSENT_LOWAT socket option. poll()/select()/epoll()
+ reports POLLOUT events if the amount of unsent bytes is below a per
+ socket value, and if the write queue is not full. sendmsg() will
+ also not add new buffers if the limit is hit.
+
+ This global variable controls the amount of unsent data for
+ sockets not using TCP_NOTSENT_LOWAT. For these sockets, a change
+ to the global variable has immediate effect.
+
+ Default: UINT_MAX (0xFFFFFFFF)
+
tcp_workaround_signed_windows - BOOLEAN
If set, assume no receipt of a window scaling option means the
remote TCP is broken and treats the window as a signed quantity.
@@ -1022,7 +1048,15 @@ disable_policy - BOOLEAN
disable_xfrm - BOOLEAN
Disable IPSEC encryption on this interface, whatever the policy
+igmpv2_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
+ The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited
+ IGMPv1 or IGMPv2 report retransmit will take place.
+ Default: 10000 (10 seconds)
+igmpv3_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
+ The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited
+ IGMPv3 report retransmit will take place.
+ Default: 1000 (1 seconds)
tag - INTEGER
Allows you to write a number, which can be used as required.
@@ -1314,6 +1348,27 @@ ndisc_notify - BOOLEAN
1 - Generate unsolicited neighbour advertisements when device is brought
up or hardware address changes.
+mldv1_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
+ The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited
+ MLDv1 report retransmit will take place.
+ Default: 10000 (10 seconds)
+
+mldv2_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
+ The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited
+ MLDv2 report retransmit will take place.
+ Default: 1000 (1 second)
+
+force_mld_version - INTEGER
+ 0 - (default) No enforcement of a MLD version, MLDv1 fallback allowed
+ 1 - Enforce to use MLD version 1
+ 2 - Enforce to use MLD version 2
+
+suppress_frag_ndisc - INTEGER
+ Control RFC 6980 (Security Implications of IPv6 Fragmentation
+ with IPv6 Neighbor Discovery) behavior:
+ 1 - (default) discard fragmented neighbor discovery packets
+ 0 - allow fragmented neighbor discovery packets
+
icmp/*:
ratelimit - INTEGER
Limit the maximal rates for sending ICMPv6 packets.