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authorandre <andre@FreeBSD.org>2004-10-23 18:37:23 +0000
committerandre <andre@FreeBSD.org>2004-10-23 18:37:23 +0000
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Rephrase certain centences and sync description of default values to reality.
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/tcp.413
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/tcp.4 b/share/man/man4/tcp.4
index ad51bdc..6f0841d 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 October 12, 2004
+.Dd October 23, 2004
.Dt TCP 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -408,10 +408,6 @@ the transmit side of a
connection.
.It Va inflight.debug
Enable debugging for the bandwidth-delay product algorithm.
-This may
-default to on (1), so if you enable the algorithm,
-you should probably also
-disable debugging by setting this variable to 0.
.It Va inflight.min
This puts a lower bound on the bandwidth-delay product window, in bytes.
A value of 1024 is typically used for debugging.
@@ -454,11 +450,8 @@ as well as reducing the algorithm's ability to adapt to changing
situations and should only be done as a last resort.
.It Va rfc3042
Enable the Limited Transmit algorithm as described in RFC 3042.
-It
-helps avoid timeouts on lossy links and also when the congestion window
+It helps avoid timeouts on lossy links and also when the congestion window
is small, as happens on short transfers.
-This is a standards track RFC
-and is off by default.
.It Va rfc3390
Enable support for RFC 3390, which allows for a variable-sized
starting congestion window on new connections, depending on the
@@ -466,8 +459,6 @@ maximum segment size.
This helps throughput in general, but
particularly affects short transfers and high-bandwidth large
propagation-delay connections.
-This is a standards track RFC and
-support for it is off by default.
.Pp
When this feature is enabled, the
.Va slowstart_flightsize
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