Chris Fowler wrote: > My only question would be that if you did not have this feature how > would you have solved your problem? I have no idea. An option would be to use private managed links, but that would cost about 100 times as much, and I would not be able to administer the machines via the internet. With programs that scan and probe the internet, widely available for every script-kiddies entertainment, I believe this is, as I said, a standard characteristic of the internet, and I must live with it. Had this been an actual DOS attack on my client, rather than the normal, random attention from said script-kiddies, reducing TCP_RTO_MAX would not have helped. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
