Re: options TCP_DROP_SYNFIN

From: Paulius Bulotas (paulius@kaktusas.org)
Date: 12/17/01 

Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 10:34:32 +0200
From: Paulius Bulotas <paulius@kaktusas.org>
To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG

On 01 12 17, Tim J. Robbins wrote:
> > Anyone can explain, why enabling this option is wrong on web server?
> way handshake. I gather that it's more efficient if you have lots of
> quick connects and disconnects as you do with HTTP when not using the
> keepalive features.

Ok, so I should disable keep alive in Apache and enable SYN+FIN (disable
option ;), then I'll get faster connects.?. but how many clients (OSes) use
this rfc? None? or they should be enabled somehow?

Paulius

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