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authorbz <bz@FreeBSD.org>2011-01-08 00:44:17 +0000
committerbz <bz@FreeBSD.org>2011-01-08 00:44:17 +0000
commit07a217f1bdc1c1912097eb111e3aa2a892538b24 (patch)
treeb91d9393e4e46bdce32952ae287780f54ec527a4
parent742083bfc4dd788980db781510646b1873291fb3 (diff)
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Clarify when we switch from keepidle to keepinvtl intervals if sending
TCP keepalive probes is enabled. Reviewed by: gnn MFC After: 3 days
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/tcp.46
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/tcp.4 b/share/man/man4/tcp.4
index 26afd8b..4f841cf 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/tcp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/tcp.4
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" From: @(#)tcp.4 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 16, 2010
+.Dd January 8, 2011
.Dt TCP 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -289,7 +289,9 @@ Amount of time, in milliseconds, that the connection must be idle
before keepalive probes (if enabled) are sent.
.It Va keepintvl
The interval, in milliseconds, between keepalive probes sent to remote
-machines.
+machines, when no response is received on a
+.Va keepidle
+probe.
After
.Dv TCPTV_KEEPCNT
(default 8) probes are sent, with no response, the connection is dropped.
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