Re: Default ephemeral port range

2012-11-14 Thread Dustin Wenz
On Nov 14, 2012, at 12:23 AM, Fernando Gont wrote: > On 11/12/2012 02:57 PM, Dustin Wenz wrote: >> I'm trying to determine why the default ephemeral port range appears >> to be 1 through 65535 in at least 8.1 through 9.1RC. > > I had produced the patch that e

Re: Default ephemeral port range

2012-11-13 Thread Dustin Wenz
if I'm wrong but netinet/in_pcb.c:490 indicates this is the case. > > -Colin > > On 12 Nov 2012, at 17:57, Dustin Wenz wrote: > >> I'm trying to determine why the default ephemeral port range appears to be >> 1 through 65535 in at least 8.1 through 9.1RC.

Default ephemeral port range

2012-11-12 Thread Dustin Wenz
I'm trying to determine why the default ephemeral port range appears to be 1 through 65535 in at least 8.1 through 9.1RC. Documentation regarding the lower bound on the range seems inconsistent. The FreeBSD website (http://wiki.freebsd.org/SystemTuning) suggests that net.inet.ip.portrange.f