Re: How to use SYNPROXY with nftables?

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Mikhail Morfikov <mmorfikov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was using SYNPROXY in the past, but the rules have been 
> commented out for some time now. I just wanted to port all of 
> my rules to nftables, and since SYNPROXY was there, I wanted 
> to port it too.
> 
> BTW: why SYNPROXY is useless nowadays?

TCP stack was changed to allow lockless handling of listening socket
lookups, so there is no point in using conntrack + synproxy to avoid
that lookup cost.



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