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Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

Posted Mar 25, 2009 10:50 UTC (Wed) by herge (guest, #57423)
In reply to: Nftables: a new packet filtering engine by dlang
Parent article: Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

where does it match TIME_WAIT by default?
# cat /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tcp_timeout_time_wait
120

Once a connection has reached the TIME_WAIT state, it will be kept in the connection table for 120s.
While it can be tuned down, thei behavior should be dropped IMHO.


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