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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index caedb18d4564..0307e2875f21 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ neigh/default/gc_thresh1 - INTEGER purge entries if there are fewer than this number. Default: 128 +neigh/default/gc_thresh2 - INTEGER + Threshold when garbage collector becomes more aggressive about + purging entries. Entries older than 5 seconds will be cleared + when over this number. + Default: 512 + neigh/default/gc_thresh3 - INTEGER Maximum number of neighbor entries allowed. Increase this when using large numbers of interfaces and when communicating @@ -757,8 +763,21 @@ icmp_ratelimit - INTEGER icmp_ratemask (see below) to specific targets. 0 to disable any limiting, otherwise the minimal space between responses in milliseconds. + Note that another sysctl, icmp_msgs_per_sec limits the number + of ICMP packets sent on all targets. + Default: 1000 + +icmp_msgs_per_sec - INTEGER + Limit maximal number of ICMP packets sent per second from this host. + Only messages whose type matches icmp_ratemask (see below) are + controlled by this limit. Default: 1000 +icmp_msgs_burst - INTEGER + icmp_msgs_per_sec controls number of ICMP packets sent per second, + while icmp_msgs_burst controls the burst size of these packets. + Default: 50 + icmp_ratemask - INTEGER Mask made of ICMP types for which rates are being limited. Significant bits: IHGFEDCBA9876543210 @@ -832,6 +851,11 @@ igmp_max_memberships - INTEGER conf/all/* is special, changes the settings for all interfaces +igmp_qrv - INTEGER + Controls the IGMP query robustness variable (see RFC2236 8.1). + Default: 2 (as specified by RFC2236 8.1) + Minimum: 1 (as specified by RFC6636 4.5) + log_martians - BOOLEAN Log packets with impossible addresses to kernel log. log_martians for the interface will be enabled if at least one of @@ -935,14 +959,9 @@ accept_source_route - BOOLEAN FALSE (host) accept_local - BOOLEAN - Accept packets with local source addresses. In combination - with suitable routing, this can be used to direct packets - between two local interfaces over the wire and have them - accepted properly. - - rp_filter must be set to a non-zero value in order for - accept_local to have an effect. - + Accept packets with local source addresses. In combination with + suitable routing, this can be used to direct packets between two + local interfaces over the wire and have them accepted properly. default FALSE route_localnet - BOOLEAN @@ -1140,6 +1159,11 @@ anycast_src_echo_reply - BOOLEAN FALSE: disabled Default: FALSE +mld_qrv - INTEGER + Controls the MLD query robustness variable (see RFC3810 9.1). + Default: 2 (as specified by RFC3810 9.1) + Minimum: 1 (as specified by RFC6636 4.5) + IPv6 Fragmentation: ip6frag_high_thresh - INTEGER |