Re: netbase 3.16-10 and TCP SYN cookies being enabled by default
On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 06:11:58PM +0000, Philip Blundell wrote:
> My reading of the code is a little different: the kernel only uses them if
> it thinks it may be under attack, but for that to happen they need to have
> been previously enabled using sysctl. So it would seem sensible for netbase
> to do this at boot time.
If the kernel developers don't want it enabled by default, what is your
reason to second guess them?
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Mike Stone
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