Re: Linux 2.4.27 SECURITY BUG - TCP Local and REMOTE(verified) Denialof Service Attack

[Paul Jakma]

On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Willy Tarreau wrote:

> It should not necessarily wait for the time-out, but at least wait for
> a few reconnect errors.

No, it should wait for the timeout. (how many reconnects? maybe use a 
time for that? well, you already have one, so use that. if you want 
to timeout quicker, lower it.)

Alas though, it wouldnt be BGP.

> Regards,
> willy

regards,
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