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| author | andre <andre@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-08-21 15:09:07 +0000 |
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| committer | andre <andre@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-08-21 15:09:07 +0000 |
| commit | 11e9c09778f14d8940ca3e370836b6bb52af63de (patch) | |
| tree | d666bfcdd8518e198cf7e0dbf28cdd3927115253 /share | |
| parent | ba9d3582e31d21e3e6ca4cfc9b138aa3868fb080 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-11e9c09778f14d8940ca3e370836b6bb52af63de.zip FreeBSD-src-11e9c09778f14d8940ca3e370836b6bb52af63de.tar.gz | |
Add a sysctl to change to length of the quotation of the original
packet in an ICMP reply. The minimum of 8 bytes is internally
enforced. The maximum quotation is the remaining space in the
reply mbuf.
This option is added in response to the issues raised in I-D
draft-gont-icmp-payload-00.txt.
MFC after: 2 weeks
Spnsored by: TCP/IP Optimizations Fundraise 2005
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/icmp.4 | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/icmp.4 b/share/man/man4/icmp.4 index 335ac73..3d60787 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/icmp.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/icmp.4 @@ -146,6 +146,11 @@ By default continue with normal source selection. Enabling this option is particularly useful on routers because it makes external traceroutes show the actual path a packet has taken instead of the possibly different return path. +.It Va quotelen +.Pq Vt integer +Number of bytes from original packet to quote in ICMP reply. +This number is internally enforced to be at least 8 bytes (per RFC792) +and at most the maximal space left in the ICMP reply mbuf. .El .Sh ERRORS A socket operation may fail with one of the following errors returned: |
