>>   I don't support increasing the default timeout. That would cause problems
>>for a lot of server systems that rely on the relatively short two hour 
>>default.
>>The best I think you could do would be to increase it to something like
>>12-24 hours as a default, but even that might be problematical.
>>   Actually, I think we should leave it alone. I don't mind if people add an
>>rc.conf variable, however.
>
>First of all, our current default is not two hours, but to kill
>after 4 hours idle followed by no response for 20min:
>
>       net.inet.tcp.keepidle: 14400
>       net.inet.tcp.keepintvl: 150
>
>So anyone depending on two hours are screwed already.

   I believe the above numbers are in slowtimo ticks (500ms), so if you do
the math, you come up with 2 hours.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com


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