On 12/19/02 3:52 AM, "Jack Bowling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tapped the keys:
> What is your ip conntrack limit? > > cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrack_max > > should get you the value. My firewall (Firestarter) has this line: > > # Doubling current limit for ip_conntrack > if [ -e /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrack_max ]; then > echo 16384 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrack_max > fi > > The default is 8192 which is pretty low for your uses. Yeah, I had the default - 8192. I doubled it. > There are some other optimizations you can make. Where can I learn more about the whole /proc filesystem? > After you make any changes such as this, all you have to do to initiate the > New Order is a: > > /sbin/service network restart > > No need for a system reboot. Great, thanks. Will just running 'echo 16384 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_conntrack_max' survive reboots? Or should I throw that in a startup file somewhere? > One recommendation I would make if you have the Gnome libraries loaded is to > go to: [snip] This is a console only firewall. > Hope this helps. It did, very much. Thank you! -- Jeff Stillwall [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
