[4530] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SYN and Solaris
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Allan Chong)
Tue Sep 17 21:43:34 1996
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 21:39:23 -0400
From: Allan Chong <allan@bellsouth.net>
To: Dima Volodin <dvv@sprint.net>
CC: nanog@merit.edu, tas@ncren.net
Does anyone have simple exploit code? I'm working on our fix
for Solaris. Are there any side effects to increasing the listen
queue?
You can mail it privately if you'd rather not post it.
allan
Dima Volodin wrote:
>
> The values to play with are tcp_conn_req_max (defines the max value for
> listen queue), tcp_ip_notify_cinterval (makes tcp send another SYN???),
> tcp_ip_abort_cinterval (aborts connection and frees the slot). Note "c"
> in "cinterval". I understand these timer values work for both incoming
> and outgoing connections.
>
> Dima
