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Sample sysctl.conf configuration file to improve performance and security of Linux systems. Features include IP forwarding, SYN flood protection, TCP optimizations, ICMP rate limiting, and more.

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sysctl.conf Configuration

This repository contains a sample sysctl.conf configuration file that can be used to improve the performance and security of your Linux system.

Features

  • Enables IP forwarding
  • Enables source address verification
  • Enables SYN flood protection
  • Enables TCP SYN cookies
  • Enables TCP SYN retransmits
  • Enables TCP packet timestamps
  • Enables TCP selective acknowledgements
  • Enables TCP window scaling
  • Enables TCP fast open
  • Enables TCP no delay
  • Enables TCP congestion control
  • Enables TCP low latency
  • Enables ICMP redirects
  • Enables ICMP rate limiting
  • Enables TCP rate limiting
  • Enables UDP rate limiting
  • Enables IP protocol filtering
  • Enables IP fragment filtering
  • Enables ICMP filtering
  • Enables IGMP rate limiting

Usage

To use this sysctl.conf configuration, simply copy the file to your system's /etc/ directory and restart the networking service.

sudo cp sysctl.conf /etc/
sudo service networking restart

License

This sysctl.conf configuration is licensed under the MIT License.

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Sample sysctl.conf configuration file to improve performance and security of Linux systems. Features include IP forwarding, SYN flood protection, TCP optimizations, ICMP rate limiting, and more.

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