On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 07:47:36PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686 > Version: 2.6.26-13lenny2 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > When the half-open TCP connection queue is full and syn cookies are enabled, > you get a message like "kernel: possible SYN flooding on port 2710. Sending > cookies." > However when syn cookies are disabled, you don't get any message (in > kern.log), although connections to your server are timing out. > Could such a message be added? > Maybe with a suggestion to increase the size of that queue or to enable syn > cookies.
That should be discussed with the upstream developers, the Debian BTS is not the best way to change this. You can reach them at [email protected] Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
