Re: Any TCP VTW users?

[Brad Spencer <brad%anduin.eldar.org@localhost>]

Ryota Ozaki <ozaki-r%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Are there any users of TCP Vestigial Time-Wait (VTW)?
> The feature is disabled by default and we need to explicitly
> enable via sysctl to use it.
>
> I just want to know if we should still maintain it.
>
>   ozaki-r


I do use it on one system, but it is not likely to be critical to
anything.   The system in question creates a whole ton of short lived
connections and I think I was trying to get them to expire quicker then
normal.



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