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Kill socket for certain routes
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2006-12-08 21:23:19
christosastron.com (Christos Zoulas) writes:
> We should not add a timeout to drop connections.
Instead we should provide
> a way for the user to drop them, like tcpdrop on
OpenBSD and the patch in
>
> http
://users.ece.gatech.edu/~dheeraj/netbsd.html
>
> I don't particularly like the sysctl interface, but I
don't have a better
> suggestion. In my opinion we should add it.

This would be a very nice general capability, though
"socketdrop" (one
might want to drop UDP sockets bound to the vanished address
etc.)
might be a more general capability.

Perry

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