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author | Horms <horms@verge.net.au> | 2006-02-02 20:02:25 -0500 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2006-02-02 20:02:25 -0500 |
commit | 95f7daf1c058dc6afbc2d33b6a65ce1bae132dc8 (patch) | |
tree | 47b6d056cba5339643ac39775864aeb904f0f848 /Documentation | |
parent | 6f4b6ec1cffcbb12cc47244381496d59b6a5a790 (diff) |
[IPV4]: Document icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr sysctl
Taken largely from the commit of the patch that added this feature:
1c2fb7f93cb20621772bf304f3dba0849942e5db
I'm not sure about the ordering of the options in sysctl.txt,
so I took a wild guess about where it fits.
Signed-Off-By: Horms <horms@verge.net.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 2b7cf19a06ad..26364d06ae92 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | |||
@@ -427,6 +427,23 @@ icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses - BOOLEAN | |||
427 | will avoid log file clutter. | 427 | will avoid log file clutter. |
428 | Default: FALSE | 428 | Default: FALSE |
429 | 429 | ||
430 | icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr - BOOLEAN | ||
431 | |||
432 | If zero, icmp error messages are sent with the primary address of | ||
433 | the exiting interface. | ||
434 | |||
435 | If non-zero, the message will be sent with the primary address of | ||
436 | the interface that received the packet that caused the icmp error. | ||
437 | This is the behaviour network many administrators will expect from | ||
438 | a router. And it can make debugging complicated network layouts | ||
439 | much easier. | ||
440 | |||
441 | Note that if no primary address exists for the interface selected, | ||
442 | then the primary address of the first non-loopback interface that | ||
443 | has one will be used regarldess of this setting. | ||
444 | |||
445 | Default: 0 | ||
446 | |||
430 | igmp_max_memberships - INTEGER | 447 | igmp_max_memberships - INTEGER |
431 | Change the maximum number of multicast groups we can subscribe to. | 448 | Change the maximum number of multicast groups we can subscribe to. |
432 | Default: 20 | 449 | Default: 20 |