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>Chapter 13. Kernel network parameters </H1
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The kernel has lots of parameters which
can be tuned for different circumstances. While, as usual, the default
parameters serve 99% of installations very well, we don't call this the
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>The interesting bits are in /proc/sys/net, take a look there. Not everything
will be documented here initially, but we're working on it.</P
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read the file Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt. Most of the
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