Commit d8513df2 authored by David S. Miller's avatar David S. Miller

net: Correct type of tcp_syncookies sysctl.

It can take on the values of '0', '1', and '2' and thus
is not a boolean.
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent c9655008
...@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ tcp_synack_retries - INTEGER ...@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ tcp_synack_retries - INTEGER
with the current initial RTO of 1second. With this the final timeout with the current initial RTO of 1second. With this the final timeout
for a passive TCP connection will happen after 63seconds. for a passive TCP connection will happen after 63seconds.
tcp_syncookies - BOOLEAN tcp_syncookies - INTEGER
Only valid when the kernel was compiled with CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES Only valid when the kernel was compiled with CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES
Send out syncookies when the syn backlog queue of a socket Send out syncookies when the syn backlog queue of a socket
overflows. This is to prevent against the common 'SYN flood attack' overflows. This is to prevent against the common 'SYN flood attack'
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