On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 12:52:59PM +0200, Norbert Wegener wrote: > Unfortunately in this scenario it happens, that connections are > terminated unexpectedly, so that some sessions are not cleanly > finished. In /usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_tcp.c > the timeout for such sessions is hard coded to 5 days :-( . Therefore I > have to reserve lots if ipaddresses just to bypass the time, till the > timeout is over. > Although it is possible to change this value and recompile the kernel, I > would like to know the following: > Is it possible to change the timeout on the fly via an entry in the > /proc filesystem or by any other means?
no. > Norbert Wegener -- Live long and prosper - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ ============================================================================ GCS/E/IT d- s-: a-- C+++ UL++++$ P+++ L++++$ E--- W- N++ o? K- w--- O- M+ V-- PS++ PE-- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5-- !X !R tv-- b+++ !DI !D G+ e* h--- r++ y+(*)
