On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 01:11:48PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 02:37:10PM -0500, Jonathan Lemon wrote:
> > In article
><local.mail.freebsd-net/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
> > >First off, I hope this is the right list.
> > >
> > >Could someone take a look at PR misc/27880?
> >
> > This was broken by the initial sequence number patch to TCP.
> >
> > When the server closes the socket, it puts the entry into the
> > TIME_WAIT state. When a new SYN is received from the client while
> > the socket is in this state, the new connection is only accepted
> > if the new sequence number is > than the old one.
> >
> > Unfortunately, with a randomized seqence #, the new connection ISN
> > may be less than the old sequence used, and the SYN will be ignored.
> >
> > I've copied this over to kris, who (IIRC) brought in the new sequence
> > numbering.
>
> Sorry I've been ignoring this; I'm still getting caught up from my
> vacation. Niels, how has OpenBSD handled this?
>
Recall my question on IRC about monotonicity right after you committed
this?
Cheers,
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