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ip_forward - BOOLEAN
- - 0 - disabled (default)
- - not 0 - enabled
-
Forward Packets between interfaces.
This variable is special, its change resets all configuration
parameters to their default state (RFC1122 for hosts, RFC1812
for routers)
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
ip_default_ttl - INTEGER
Default value of TTL field (Time To Live) for outgoing (but not
forwarded) IP packets. Should be between 1 and 255 inclusive.
kernel honoring this information. This is normally not the
case.
- Default: 0 (disabled)
-
Possible values:
- - 0 - disabled
- - 1 - enabled
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
fwmark_reflect - BOOLEAN
Controls the fwmark of kernel-generated IPv4 reply packets that are not
associated with a socket for example, TCP RSTs or ICMP echo replies).
- If unset, these packets have a fwmark of zero. If set, they have the
+ If disabled, these packets have a fwmark of zero. If enabled, they have the
fwmark of the packet they are replying to.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
fib_multipath_use_neigh - BOOLEAN
Use status of existing neighbor entry when determining nexthop for
packets could be directed to a failed nexthop. Only valid for kernels
built with CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH enabled.
- Default: 0 (disabled)
-
Possible values:
- - 0 - disabled
- - 1 - enabled
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
fib_multipath_hash_policy - INTEGER
Controls which hash policy to use for multipath routes. Only valid
queue. Applications can still use TCP_CORK for optimal behavior
when they know how/when to uncork their sockets.
- Default : 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
tcp_available_congestion_control - STRING
Shows the available congestion control choices that are registered.
tcp_dsack - BOOLEAN
Allows TCP to send "duplicate" SACKs.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
+
tcp_early_retrans - INTEGER
Tail loss probe (TLP) converts RTOs occurring due to tail
losses into fast recovery (draft-ietf-tcpm-rack). Note that
knob. The value is not used, if tcp_ecn or per route (or congestion
control) ECN settings are disabled.
- Default: 1 (fallback enabled)
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
tcp_fack - BOOLEAN
This is a legacy option, it has no effect anymore.
By default it's enabled with a non-zero value. 0 disables F-RTO.
tcp_fwmark_accept - BOOLEAN
- If set, incoming connections to listening sockets that do not have a
+ If enabled, incoming connections to listening sockets that do not have a
socket mark will set the mark of the accepting socket to the fwmark of
the incoming SYN packet. This will cause all packets on that connection
(starting from the first SYNACK) to be sent with that fwmark. The
have a fwmark set via setsockopt(SOL_SOCKET, SO_MARK, ...) are
unaffected.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_invalid_ratelimit - INTEGER
Limit the maximal rate for sending duplicate acknowledgments
which the packets originated. Only valid when the kernel was
compiled with CONFIG_NET_L3_MASTER_DEV.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_low_latency - BOOLEAN
Default: 300
tcp_moderate_rcvbuf - BOOLEAN
- If set, TCP performs receive buffer auto-tuning, attempting to
+ If enabled, TCP performs receive buffer auto-tuning, attempting to
automatically size the buffer (no greater than tcp_rmem[2]) to
- match the size required by the path for full throughput. Enabled by
- default.
+ match the size required by the path for full throughput.
+
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
tcp_mtu_probing - INTEGER
Controls TCP Packetization-Layer Path MTU Discovery. Takes three
when the connection closes, so that connections established in the
near future can use these to set initial conditions. Usually, this
increases overall performance, but may sometimes cause performance
- degradation. If set, TCP will not cache metrics on closing
+ degradation. If enabled, TCP will not cache metrics on closing
connections.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
tcp_no_ssthresh_metrics_save - BOOLEAN
Controls whether TCP saves ssthresh metrics in the route cache.
+ If enabled, ssthresh metrics are disabled.
+
+ Possible values:
- Default is 1, which disables ssthresh metrics.
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
tcp_orphan_retries - INTEGER
This value influences the timeout of a locally closed TCP connection,
This options affects both IPv4 and IPv6.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_reordering - INTEGER
On retransmit try to send bigger packets to work around bugs in
certain TCP stacks.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
+
tcp_retries1 - INTEGER
This value influences the time, after which TCP decides, that
something is wrong due to unacknowledged RTO retransmissions,
which corresponds to a value of at least 8.
tcp_rfc1337 - BOOLEAN
- If set, the TCP stack behaves conforming to RFC1337. If unset,
+ If enabled, the TCP stack behaves conforming to RFC1337. If unset,
we are not conforming to RFC, but prevent TCP TIME_WAIT
assassination.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_rmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max
min: Minimal size of receive buffer used by TCP sockets.
tcp_sack - BOOLEAN
Enable select acknowledgments (SACKS).
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
+
tcp_comp_sack_delay_ns - LONG INTEGER
TCP tries to reduce number of SACK sent, using a timer
based on 5% of SRTT, capped by this sysctl, in nano seconds.
Default : 44
tcp_backlog_ack_defer - BOOLEAN
- If set, user thread processing socket backlog tries sending
+ If enabled, user thread processing socket backlog tries sending
one ACK for the whole queue. This helps to avoid potential
long latencies at end of a TCP socket syscall.
- Default : true
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
tcp_slow_start_after_idle - BOOLEAN
- If set, provide RFC2861 behavior and time out the congestion
+ If enabled, provide RFC2861 behavior and time out the congestion
window after an idle period. An idle period is defined at
the current RTO. If unset, the congestion window will not
be timed out after an idle period.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
tcp_stdurg - BOOLEAN
Use the Host requirements interpretation of the TCP urgent pointer field.
- Most hosts use the older BSD interpretation, so if you turn this on
+ Most hosts use the older BSD interpretation, so if enabled,
Linux might not communicate correctly with them.
- Default: FALSE
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_synack_retries - INTEGER
Number of times SYNACKs for a passive TCP connection attempt will
migration by returning SK_DROP in the type of eBPF program, or
disable this option.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_fastopen - INTEGER
Enable TCP Fast Open (RFC7413) to send and accept data in the opening
tcp_window_scaling - BOOLEAN
Enable window scaling as defined in RFC1323.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
+
tcp_shrink_window - BOOLEAN
This changes how the TCP receive window is calculated.
window can be offered, and that TCP implementations MUST ensure
that they handle a shrinking window, as specified in RFC 1122.
- - 0 - Disabled. The window is never shrunk.
- - 1 - Enabled. The window is shrunk when necessary to remain within
- the memory limit set by autotuning (sk_rcvbuf).
- This only occurs if a non-zero receive window
- scaling factor is also in effect.
+ Possible values:
- Default: 0
+ - 0 (disabled) - The window is never shrunk.
+ - 1 (enabled) - The window is shrunk when necessary to remain within
+ the memory limit set by autotuning (sk_rcvbuf).
+ This only occurs if a non-zero receive window
+ scaling factor is also in effect.
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_wmem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, default, max
min: Amount of memory reserved for send buffers for TCP sockets.
Default: UINT_MAX (0xFFFFFFFF)
tcp_workaround_signed_windows - BOOLEAN
- If set, assume no receipt of a window scaling option means the
+ If enabled, assume no receipt of a window scaling option means the
remote TCP is broken and treats the window as a signed quantity.
- If unset, assume the remote TCP is not broken even if we do
+ If disabled, assume the remote TCP is not broken even if we do
not receive a window scaling option from them.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_thin_linear_timeouts - BOOLEAN
Enable dynamic triggering of linear timeouts for thin streams.
- If set, a check is performed upon retransmission by timeout to
+ If enabled, a check is performed upon retransmission by timeout to
determine if the stream is thin (less than 4 packets in flight).
As long as the stream is found to be thin, up to 6 linear
timeouts may be performed before exponential backoff mode is
For more information on thin streams, see
Documentation/networking/tcp-thin.rst
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_limit_output_bytes - INTEGER
Controls TCP Small Queue limit per tcp socket.
Default: 0
tcp_plb_enabled - BOOLEAN
- If set and the underlying congestion control (e.g. DCTCP) supports
+ If enabled and the underlying congestion control (e.g. DCTCP) supports
and enables PLB feature, TCP PLB (Protective Load Balancing) is
enabled. PLB is described in the following paper:
https://doi.org/10.1145/3544216.3544226. Based on PLB parameters,
by switches to determine next hop. In either case, further host
and switch side changes will be needed.
- When set, PLB assumes that congestion signal (e.g. ECN) is made
+ If enabled, PLB assumes that congestion signal (e.g. ECN) is made
available and used by congestion control module to estimate a
congestion measure (e.g. ce_ratio). PLB needs a congestion measure to
make repathing decisions.
- Default: FALSE
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tcp_plb_idle_rehash_rounds - INTEGER
Number of consecutive congested rounds (RTT) seen after which
originated. Only valid when the kernel was compiled with
CONFIG_NET_L3_MASTER_DEV.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
Default: 0 (disabled)
udp_mem - vector of 3 INTEGERs: min, pressure, max
originated. Only valid when the kernel was compiled with
CONFIG_NET_L3_MASTER_DEV.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
Default: 1 (enabled)
CIPSOv4 Variables
=================
cipso_cache_enable - BOOLEAN
- If set, enable additions to and lookups from the CIPSO label mapping
- cache. If unset, additions are ignored and lookups always result in a
+ If enabled, enable additions to and lookups from the CIPSO label mapping
+ cache. If disabled, additions are ignored and lookups always result in a
miss. However, regardless of the setting the cache is still
invalidated when required when means you can safely toggle this on and
off and the cache will always be "safe".
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
cipso_cache_bucket_size - INTEGER
The CIPSO label cache consists of a fixed size hash table with each
This means that when set the CIPSO tag will be padded with empty
categories in order to make the packet data 32-bit aligned.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
-cipso_rbm_structvalid - BOOLEAN
- If set, do a very strict check of the CIPSO option when
- ip_options_compile() is called. If unset, relax the checks done during
+cipso_rbm_strictvalid - BOOLEAN
+ If enabled, do a very strict check of the CIPSO option when
+ ip_options_compile() is called. If disabled, relax the checks done during
ip_options_compile(). Either way is "safe" as errors are caught else
where in the CIPSO processing code but setting this to 0 (False) should
result in less work (i.e. it should be faster) but could cause problems
with other implementations that require strict checking.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
IP Variables
============
Default: 1024
ip_nonlocal_bind - BOOLEAN
- If set, allows processes to bind() to non-local IP addresses,
+ If enabled, allows processes to bind() to non-local IP addresses,
which can be quite useful - but may break some applications.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
ip_autobind_reuse - BOOLEAN
By default, bind() does not select the ports automatically even if
when you use bind()+connect(), but may break some applications.
The preferred solution is to use IP_BIND_ADDRESS_NO_PORT and this
option should only be set by experts.
- Default: 0
+
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
ip_dynaddr - INTEGER
If set non-zero, enables support for dynamic addresses.
It may add an additional cost for pure routing workloads that
reduces overall throughput, in such case you should disable it.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
ping_group_range - 2 INTEGERS
Restrict ICMP_PROTO datagram sockets to users in the group range.
tcp_early_demux - BOOLEAN
Enable early demux for established TCP sockets.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
udp_early_demux - BOOLEAN
Enable early demux for connected UDP sockets. Disable this if
your system could experience more unconnected load.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
icmp_echo_ignore_all - BOOLEAN
- If set non-zero, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
+ If enabled, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
requests sent to it.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
icmp_echo_enable_probe - BOOLEAN
- If set to one, then the kernel will respond to RFC 8335 PROBE
+ If enabled, then the kernel will respond to RFC 8335 PROBE
requests sent to it.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts - BOOLEAN
- If set non-zero, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO and
+ If enabled, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO and
TIMESTAMP requests sent to it via broadcast/multicast.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
icmp_ratelimit - INTEGER
Limit the maximal rates for sending ICMP packets whose type matches
icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses - BOOLEAN
Some routers violate RFC1122 by sending bogus responses to broadcast
frames. Such violations are normally logged via a kernel warning.
- If this is set to TRUE, the kernel will not give such warnings, which
+ If enabled, the kernel will not give such warnings, which
will avoid log file clutter.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr - BOOLEAN
- If zero, icmp error messages are sent with the primary address of
+ If disabled, icmp error messages are sent with the primary address of
the exiting interface.
- If non-zero, the message will be sent with the primary address of
+ If enabled, the message will be sent with the primary address of
the interface that received the packet that caused the icmp error.
This is the behaviour many network administrators will expect from
a router. And it can make debugging complicated network layouts
then the primary address of the first non-loopback interface that
has one will be used regardless of this setting.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
igmp_max_memberships - INTEGER
Change the maximum number of multicast groups we can subscribe to.
between access points on the same network. In most cases this should
remain as the default (1).
- - 1 - (default): Clear the ARP cache on NOCARRIER events
- - 0 - Do not clear ARP cache on NOCARRIER events
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - Do not clear ARP cache on NOCARRIER events
+ - 1 (enabled) - Clear the ARP cache on NOCARRIER events
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
mcast_solicit - INTEGER
The maximum number of multicast probes in INCOMPLETE state,
disable_policy - BOOLEAN
Disable IPSEC policy (SPD) for this interface
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
disable_xfrm - BOOLEAN
Disable IPSEC encryption on this interface, whatever the policy
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
igmpv2_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited
IGMPv1 or IGMPv2 report retransmit will take place.
ignore_routes_with_linkdown - BOOLEAN
Ignore routes whose link is down when performing a FIB lookup.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
promote_secondaries - BOOLEAN
When a primary IP address is removed from this interface
promote a corresponding secondary IP address instead of
removing all the corresponding secondary IP addresses.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast - BOOLEAN
Drop any unicast IP packets that are received in link-layer
multicast (or broadcast) frames.
This behavior (for multicast) is actually a SHOULD in RFC
1122, but is disabled by default for compatibility reasons.
- Default: off (0)
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
drop_gratuitous_arp - BOOLEAN
Drop all gratuitous ARP frames, for example if there's a known
good ARP proxy on the network and such frames need not be used
(or in the case of 802.11, must not be used to prevent attacks.)
- Default: off (0)
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
tag - INTEGER
which restricts use of the IPv6 socket to IPv6 communication
only.
- - TRUE: disable IPv4-mapped address feature
- - FALSE: enable IPv4-mapped address feature
+ Possible values:
- Default: FALSE (as specified in RFC3493)
+ - 0 (disabled) - enable IPv4-mapped address feature
+ - 1 (enabled) - disable IPv4-mapped address feature
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
flowlabel_consistency - BOOLEAN
Protect the consistency (and unicity) of flow label.
You have to disable it to use IPV6_FL_F_REFLECT flag on the
flow label manager.
- - TRUE: enabled
- - FALSE: disabled
+ Possible values:
- Default: TRUE
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
auto_flowlabels - INTEGER
Automatically generate flow labels based on a flow hash of the
reserved for the IPv6 flow manager facility, 0x80000-0xFFFFF
is reserved for stateless flow labels as described in RFC6437.
- - TRUE: enabled
- - FALSE: disabled
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
- Default: true
flowlabel_reflect - INTEGER
Control flow label reflection. Needed for Path MTU
Controls the use of anycast addresses as source addresses for ICMPv6
echo reply
- - TRUE: enabled
- - FALSE: disabled
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
- Default: FALSE
idgen_delay - INTEGER
Controls the delay in seconds after which time to retry
to true skips the message, making IPv4 and IPv6 on par in relying
on userspace caches to track link events and evict routes.
- Default: false (generate message)
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - generate the message
+ - 1 (enabled) - skip generating the message
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
nexthop_compat_mode - BOOLEAN
New nexthop API provides a means for managing nexthops independent of
proxy_ndp - BOOLEAN
Do proxy ndp.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
+
fwmark_reflect - BOOLEAN
Controls the fwmark of kernel-generated IPv6 reply packets that are not
associated with a socket for example, TCP RSTs or ICMPv6 echo replies).
- If unset, these packets have a fwmark of zero. If set, they have the
+ If disabled, these packets have a fwmark of zero. If enabled, they have the
fwmark of the packet they are replying to.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
``conf/interface/*``:
Change special settings per interface.
lifetime of an address matching a prefix sent in a Router
Advertisement Prefix Information Option.
- - If enabled, the PIO valid lifetime will always be honored.
- - If disabled, RFC4862 section 5.5.3e is used to determine
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - RFC4862 section 5.5.3e is used to determine
the valid lifetime of the address.
+ - 1 (enabled) - the PIO valid lifetime will always be honored.
Default: 0 (disabled)
P-flag suppresses any effects of the A-flag within the same
PIO. For a given PIO, P=1 and A=1 is treated as A=0.
- - If disabled, the P-flag is ignored.
- - If enabled, the P-flag will disable SLAAC autoconfiguration
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - the P-flag is ignored.
+ - 1 (enabled) - the P-flag will disable SLAAC autoconfiguration
for the given Prefix Information Option.
Default: 0 (disabled)
Default: 1280 (IPv6 required minimum)
ip_nonlocal_bind - BOOLEAN
- If set, allows processes to bind() to non-local IPv6 addresses,
+ If enabled, allows processes to bind() to non-local IPv6 addresses,
which can be quite useful - but may break some applications.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
router_probe_interval - INTEGER
Minimum interval (in seconds) between Router Probing described
routed via this interface are restricted to the set of addresses
configured on this interface (vis. RFC 6724, section 4).
- Default: false
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
use_tempaddr - INTEGER
Preference for Privacy Extensions (RFC3041).
ndisc_notify - BOOLEAN
Define mode for notification of address and device changes.
- * 0 - (default): do nothing
- * 1 - Generate unsolicited neighbour advertisements when device is brought
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - do nothing
+ - 1 (enabled) - Generate unsolicited neighbour advertisements when device is brought
up or hardware address changes.
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
ndisc_tclass - INTEGER
The IPv6 Traffic Class to use by default when sending IPv6 Neighbor
Discovery (Router Solicitation, Router Advertisement, Neighbor
not be cleared when roaming between access points on the same network.
In most cases this should remain as the default (1).
- - 1 - (default): Clear neighbor discover cache on NOCARRIER events.
- - 0 - Do not clear neighbor discovery cache on NOCARRIER events.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - Do not clear neighbor discovery cache on NOCARRIER events.
+ - 1 (enabled) - Clear neighbor discover cache on NOCARRIER events.
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
mldv1_unsolicited_report_interval - INTEGER
The interval in milliseconds in which the next unsolicited
optimistic_dad - BOOLEAN
Whether to perform Optimistic Duplicate Address Detection (RFC 4429).
- * 0: disabled (default)
- * 1: enabled
-
Optimistic Duplicate Address Detection for the interface will be enabled
if at least one of conf/{all,interface}/optimistic_dad is set to 1,
it will be disabled otherwise.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
+
use_optimistic - BOOLEAN
If enabled, do not classify optimistic addresses as deprecated during
source address selection. Preferred addresses will still be chosen
before optimistic addresses, subject to other ranking in the source
address selection algorithm.
- * 0: disabled (default)
- * 1: enabled
-
This will be enabled if at least one of
conf/{all,interface}/use_optimistic is set to 1, disabled otherwise.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
+
stable_secret - IPv6 address
This IPv6 address will be used as a secret to generate IPv6
addresses for link-local addresses and autoconfigured
Drop any unicast IPv6 packets that are received in link-layer
multicast (or broadcast) frames.
- By default this is turned off.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
drop_unsolicited_na - BOOLEAN
Drop all unsolicited neighbor advertisements, for example if there's
a known good NA proxy on the network and such frames need not be used
(or in the case of 802.11, must not be used to prevent attacks.)
- By default this is turned off.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled).
accept_untracked_na - INTEGER
Define behavior for accepting neighbor advertisements from devices that
The nonce option will be sent on an interface unless both of
conf/{all,interface}/enhanced_dad are set to FALSE.
- Default: TRUE
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
``icmp/*``:
===========
Default: 0-1,3-127 (rate limit ICMPv6 errors except Packet Too Big)
echo_ignore_all - BOOLEAN
- If set non-zero, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
+ If enabled, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
requests sent to it over the IPv6 protocol.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
echo_ignore_multicast - BOOLEAN
- If set non-zero, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
+ If enabled, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
requests sent to it over the IPv6 protocol via multicast.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
echo_ignore_anycast - BOOLEAN
- If set non-zero, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
+ If enabled, then the kernel will ignore all ICMP ECHO
requests sent to it over the IPv6 protocol destined to anycast address.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
error_anycast_as_unicast - BOOLEAN
- If set to 1, then the kernel will respond with ICMP Errors
+ If enabled, then the kernel will respond with ICMP Errors
resulting from requests sent to it over the IPv6 protocol destined
to anycast address essentially treating anycast as unicast.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
xfrm6_gc_thresh - INTEGER
(Obsolete since linux-4.14)
=================================
bridge-nf-call-arptables - BOOLEAN
- - 1 : pass bridged ARP traffic to arptables' FORWARD chain.
- - 0 : disable this.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable this.
+ - 1 (enabled) - pass bridged ARP traffic to arptables' FORWARD chain.
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
bridge-nf-call-iptables - BOOLEAN
- - 1 : pass bridged IPv4 traffic to iptables' chains.
- - 0 : disable this.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable this.
+ - 1 (enabled) - pass bridged IPv4 traffic to iptables' chains.
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
bridge-nf-call-ip6tables - BOOLEAN
- - 1 : pass bridged IPv6 traffic to ip6tables' chains.
- - 0 : disable this.
- Default: 1
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable this.
+ - 1 (enabled) - pass bridged IPv6 traffic to ip6tables' chains.
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
bridge-nf-filter-vlan-tagged - BOOLEAN
- - 1 : pass bridged vlan-tagged ARP/IP/IPv6 traffic to {arp,ip,ip6}tables.
- - 0 : disable this.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable this.
+ - 1 (enabled) - pass bridged vlan-tagged ARP/IP/IPv6 traffic to {arp,ip,ip6}tables
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
bridge-nf-filter-pppoe-tagged - BOOLEAN
- - 1 : pass bridged pppoe-tagged IP/IPv6 traffic to {ip,ip6}tables.
- - 0 : disable this.
- Default: 0
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable this.
+ - 1 (enabled) - pass bridged pppoe-tagged IP/IPv6 traffic to {ip,ip6}tables.
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
bridge-nf-pass-vlan-input-dev - BOOLEAN
- 1: if bridge-nf-filter-vlan-tagged is enabled, try to find a vlan
the ability to dynamically add and remove new addresses for the SCTP
associations.
- 1: Enable extension.
+ Possible values:
- 0: Disable extension.
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable extension.
+ - 1 (enabled) - enable extension
- Default: 0
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
pf_enable - INTEGER
Enable or disable pf (pf is short for potentially failed) state. A value
required for secure operation of Dynamic Address Reconfiguration
(ADD-IP) extension.
- - 1: Enable this extension.
- - 0: Disable this extension.
+ Possible values:
- Default: 0
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable extension.
+ - 1 (enabled) - enable extension
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
prsctp_enable - BOOLEAN
Enable or disable the Partial Reliability extension (RFC3758) which
is used to notify peers that a given DATA should no longer be expected.
- - 1: Enable extension
- - 0: Disable
+ Possible values:
- Default: 1
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable extension.
+ - 1 (enabled) - enable extension
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
max_burst - INTEGER
The limit of the number of new packets that can be initially sent. It
Enable or disable the ability to extend the lifetime of the SCTP cookie
that is used during the establishment phase of SCTP association
- - 1: Enable cookie lifetime extension.
- - 0: Disable
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled) - disable.
+ - 1 (enabled) - enable cookie lifetime extension.
- Default: 1
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
cookie_hmac_alg - STRING
Select the hmac algorithm used when generating the cookie value sent by
a stream, and it includes the Parameters of "Outgoing/Incoming SSN
Reset", "SSN/TSN Reset" and "Add Outgoing/Incoming Streams".
- - 1: Enable extension.
- - 0: Disable extension.
+ Possible values:
- Default: 0
+ - 0 (disabled) - Disable extension.
+ - 1 (enabled) - Enable extension.
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
intl_enable - BOOLEAN
Enable or disable extension of User Message Interleaving functionality
to 1 and also needs to set socket options SCTP_FRAGMENT_INTERLEAVE to 2
and SCTP_INTERLEAVING_SUPPORTED to 1.
- - 1: Enable extension.
- - 0: Disable extension.
+ Possible values:
- Default: 0
+ - 0 (disabled) - Disable extension.
+ - 1 (enabled) - Enable extension.
+
+ Default: 0 (disabled)
ecn_enable - BOOLEAN
Control use of Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) by SCTP.
due to congestion by allowing supporting routers to signal congestion
before having to drop packets.
- 1: Enable ecn.
- 0: Disable ecn.
+ Possible values:
- Default: 1
+ - 0 (disabled) - Disable ecn.
+ - 1 (enabled) - Enable ecn.
+
+ Default: 1 (enabled)
l3mdev_accept - BOOLEAN
Enabling this option allows a "global" bound socket to work
originated. Only valid when the kernel was compiled with
CONFIG_NET_L3_MASTER_DEV.
+ Possible values:
+
+ - 0 (disabled)
+ - 1 (enabled)
+
Default: 1 (enabled)
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