2.4 networking setting

Tim Writer tim-s/rLXaiAEBtBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 16 16:07:53 UTC 2003


Terry Tanski <ttanski-iRg7kjdsKiH3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org> writes:

> A couple of times on this list there has been discussion regarding an
> obscure 2.4 network setting in /proc. It affects TCP connections and not
> having it set right means sometimes you can connect to services and
> other times not. I seem to recall that the default may be set wrong and
> should be changed.
> 
> Anyone remember this and maybe shed some light on the parameter?

Could be ECN (explicit congestion notification), search for ECN in
Configure.help of the kernel source for more details.

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