# Controls source route verification # Default should work for all interfaces net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1 # net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1 # net.ipv4.conf.lo.rp_filter = 1 # net.ipv4.conf.eth0.rp_filter = 1 # Disables IP source routing # Default should work for all interfaces net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_source_route = 0 # net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_source_route = 0 # net.ipv4.conf.lo.accept_source_route = 0 # net.ipv4.conf.eth0.accept_source_route = 0 # Controls the System Request debugging functionality of the kernel kernel.sysrq = 0 # Controls whether core dumps will append the PID to the core filename. # Useful for debugging multi-threaded applications. kernel.core_uses_pid = 1 # Increase maximum amount of memory allocated to shm # Only uncomment if needed! # kernel.shmmax = 67108864 # Disable ICMP Redirect Acceptance # Default should work for all interfaces net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_redirects = 0 # net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_redirects = 0 # net.ipv4.conf.lo.accept_redirects = 0 # net.ipv4.conf.eth0.accept_redirects = 0 # enable Log Spoofed Packets, Source Routed Packets, Redirect Packets # Default should work for all interfaces net.ipv4.conf.default.log_martians = 1 # net.ipv4.conf.all.log_martians = 1 # net.ipv4.conf.lo.log_martians = 1 # net.ipv4.conf.eth0.log_martians = 1 # Decrease the time default value for tcp_fin_timeout connection net.ipv4.tcp_fin_timeout = 25 # Decrease the time default value for tcp_keepalive_time connection net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_time = 1200 # Turn on the tcp_window_scaling net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 1 # Turn on the tcp_sack net.ipv4.tcp_sack = 1 # tcp_fack should be on because of sack net.ipv4.tcp_fack = 1 # Turn on the tcp_timestamps net.ipv4.tcp_timestamps = 1 # Enable TCP SYN Cookie Protection net.ipv4.tcp_syncookies = 1 # Enable ignoring broadcasts request net.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts = 1 # Enable bad error message Protection net.ipv4.icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses = 1 # make more local ports available # net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range = 1024 65000 # set TCP Re-Ordering value in kernel to ‘5′ net.ipv4.tcp_reordering = 5 # Lower syn retry rates net.ipv4.tcp_synack_retries = 2 net.ipv4.tcp_syn_retries = 3 # Set Max SYN Backlog to ‘2048′ net.ipv4.tcp_max_syn_backlog = 2048 # Various Settings net.core.netdev_max_backlog = 1024 # Increase the maximum number of skb-heads to be cached net.core.hot_list_length = 256 # Increase the tcp-time-wait buckets pool size net.ipv4.tcp_max_tw_buckets = 360000 # This will increase the amount of memory available for socket input/output queues net.core.rmem_default = 65535 net.core.rmem_max = 8388608 net.ipv4.tcp_rmem = 4096 87380 8388608 net.core.wmem_default = 65535 net.core.wmem_max = 8388608 net.ipv4.tcp_wmem = 4096 65535 8388608 net.ipv4.tcp_mem = 8388608 8388608 8388608 net.core.optmem_max = 40960