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author | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-06-25 13:02:18 +0000 |
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committer | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-06-25 13:02:18 +0000 |
commit | c243877a3d2211d91f44947113f3cfc54aa0902a (patch) | |
tree | e3f70760f70a7723d4f9abd897a61d5117b0dc8c /sbin/ping | |
parent | 5dad430ef3d8b389aa42159e840b06c40d9c06ed (diff) | |
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The current recommended default time to live (TTL) for the Internet
Protocol (IP) is 64 [RFC791, RFC1122].
Prodded by: Igor Kucherenko <kivvy@sunbay.com>
Obtained from: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ip-parameters
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ping')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping.8 b/sbin/ping/ping.8 index 71fa31a..41c72ce 100644 --- a/sbin/ping/ping.8 +++ b/sbin/ping/ping.8 @@ -411,11 +411,11 @@ field by exactly one. .Pp The .Tn TCP/IP -specification states that the +specification recommends setting the .Tn TTL field for -.Tn TCP -packets should be set to 60, but many systems use smaller values +.Tn IP +packets to 64, but many systems use smaller values .No ( Bx 4.3 uses 30, .Bx 4.2 |