RE: [ILUG] IPmasq and TCP keepalives

From: Kenn Humborg (kenn at domain bluetree.ie)
Date: Tue 11 Jul 2000 - 14:11:50 IST


> The rc.firewall that I took from the IP-Masq howto has this
>
> # MASQ timeouts
> #
> # 2 hrs timeout for TCP session timeouts
> # 10 sec timeout for traffic after the TCP/IP "FIN" packet is received
> # 160 sec timeout for UDP traffic (Important for MASQ'ed ICQ users)
> #
> /sbin/ipchains -M -S 7200 10 160
>
> which looks right in relation to your point, but I'm no expert,

Still won't work with connections for stock Linux 2.2
machines. They'll die after two hours.

Later,
Kenn



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