> On 20. Oct 2020, at 23:11, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 05:12:06PM +0800, Xin Long wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 6:15 AM Marcelo Ricardo Leitner >> <marcelo.leitner@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 08:25:33PM +0800, Xin Long wrote: >>>> --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst >>>> +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst >>>> @@ -2640,6 +2640,12 @@ addr_scope_policy - INTEGER >>>> >>>> Default: 1 >>>> >>>> +udp_port - INTEGER >>> >>> Need to be more verbose here, and also mention the RFC. >>> >>>> + The listening port for the local UDP tunneling sock. >>> , shared by all applications in the same net namespace. >>>> + UDP encapsulation will be disabled when it's set to 0. >>> >>> "Note, however, that setting just this is not enough to actually >>> use it. ..." >> When it's a client, yes, but when it's a server, the encap_port can >> be got from the incoming packet. >> >>> >>>> + >>>> + Default: 9899 >>>> + >>>> encap_port - INTEGER >>>> The default remote UDP encapsalution port. >>>> When UDP tunneling is enabled, this global value is used to set >>> >>> When is it enabled, which conditions are needed? Maybe it can be >>> explained only in the one above. >> Thanks! >> pls check if this one will be better: > > It is. Verbose enough now, thx. > (one other comment below) > >> >> udp_port - INTEGER >> >> The listening port for the local UDP tunneling sock. >> >> This UDP sock is used for processing the incoming UDP-encapsulated >> SCTP packets (from RFC6951), and shared by all applications in the >> same net namespace. This UDP sock will be closed when the value is >> set to 0. >> >> The value will also be used to set the src port of the UDP header >> for the outgoing UDP-encapsulated SCTP packets. For the dest port, >> please refer to 'encap_port' below. >> >> Default: 9899 > > I'm now wondering if this is the right default. I mean, it is the > standard port for it, yes, but at the same time, it means loading SCTP > module will steal/use that UDP port on all net namespaces and can lead > to conflicts with other apps. A more conservative approach here is to > document the standard port, but set the default to 0 and require the > user to set it in if it is expected to be used. > > Did FreeBSD enable it by default too? No. The default is 0, which means that the encapsulation is turned off. Setting this sysctl variable to a non-zero value enables the UDP tunneling with the given port. Best regards Michael
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