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updated manpage with TIME_WAIT recycling advice
authorbert hubert <bert.hubert@netherlabs.nl>
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:19:13 +0000 (16:19 +0200)
committerbert hubert <bert.hubert@netherlabs.nl>
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:19:13 +0000 (16:19 +0200)
pdns/docs/dnstcpbench.1.txt

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@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ example:
        www.powerdns.com ANY\r
        powerdns.com MX\r
 \r
+When benchmarking extended runs, it may be necessary to enable TIME_WAIT\r
+recycling, as TCP/IP port tuples may otherwise run out.  On Linux this is\r
+performed by running:\r
+\r
+   # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_tw_recycle \r
+\r
 OPTIONS
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