Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 19:13:47 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.net>, Dennis Glatting <dennis.glatting@software-munitions.com>, Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Anybody actually using gigabit ethernet? Message-ID: <19990511191347.C33364@pavilion.net> In-Reply-To: <19990511171145.74BC81F72@spinner.netplex.com.au>; from Peter Wemm on Wed, May 12, 1999 at 01:11:43AM %2B0800 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990511122739.19176B-100000@narcissus.net> <19990511171145.74BC81F72@spinner.netplex.com.au>
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On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 01:11:43AM +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > Snob Art Genre wrote: > > On Tue, 11 May 1999, Dennis Glatting wrote: > > > > > In reading your message I felt compelled to ask you a question. Are > > > you using gb end-to-end? That probably isn't a good idea because in > > > TCP the sequence numbers can wrap within timeout periods and the data > > > stream become undetectably (from a TCP perspective) corrupt. > > > > Isn't that adequately covered by the PAWS extension from RFC 1323? > > Well, maybe it would, but.... > > [1:09am]~src/etc-111# grep tcp_ext defaults/rc.conf > tcp_extensions="NO" # Disallow RFC1323 extensions (or YES). No.. it's _on_ by default. (YES to disallow.) Joe -- Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? Technical Manager Viagra for your server (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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