In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Len Conrad wrote:
>>
>> Sorry, hackers, I posted this twice in -questions and got no response.
>>
>> If the problem is newreno, can somebody say how to up just that piece for
>> 4.4 so as to be as non-disruptive, non-dice-rolling as possible on this
>> otherwise solid machine?
>
> You can turn off newreno with the sysctl. I put this in /etc/sysctl.conf
> on my machines:
>
> net.inet.tcp.newreno=0
Could you explain what newreno is, in a nutshell, the upshots of using it,
and what the ramifications of turning it off are?
I'm running FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE-p7, and it's on by default.
Thanks,
Dave
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