Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 01:28:25 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Tao <taob@io.org> To: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What is in_rtqtimo ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951201012600.13078D-100000@flinch> In-Reply-To: <9511301605.AA08576@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Thu, 30 Nov 1995, Garrett A. Wollman wrote:
>
> The parameters are all tunable, in the net.inet.ip branch of the MIB:
>
> net.inet.ip.rtexpire = 3600 # current max lifetime
> net.inet.ip.rtminexpire = 10 # minimum max lifetime
> net.inet.ip.rtmaxcache = 128 # how many is ``too many''
On servers that see a lot of connections from different hosts
coming and going (like on our IRC server), would turning up the
rtexpire and or rtmaxcache values be a good thing to do?
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org)
Systems Administrator, Internex Online Inc.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"
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