Re: [SQU] SYN flood attack!

From: Henrik Nordstrom <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 19:14:51 +0100

Assuming this is Linux.

You might have to increase /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_max_syn_backlog

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Henrik Nordstrom
Squid hacker
Mohammad Junaid wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I have received the following error on my Solaris 8 (x86) server
> running squid 2.3.STABLE4. Can any body help, note that we are an ISP
> with hundreds of users on-line simultaneously.
> 
> WARNING: High TCP connect timeout rate! system (port 8080) may be
> under a SYN flood attack!
> 
> Mohammad Junaid
>
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