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sysctl.conf

# $FreeBSD: releng/10.1/etc/sysctl.conf 112200 2003-03-13 18:43:50Z mux $
#
# Ensure ZFS uses 4k block size
vfs.zfs.min_auto_ashift=12
kern.ipc.somaxconn=2048
# set to at least 16MB for 10GE hosts
kern.ipc.maxsockbuf=16777216
# socket buffers
net.inet.tcp.recvspace=4194304
net.inet.tcp.sendspace=2097152
net.inet.tcp.sendbuf_max=16777216
net.inet.tcp.recvbuf_max=16777216
net.inet.tcp.sendbuf_auto=1
net.inet.tcp.recvbuf_auto=1
net.inet.tcp.sendbuf_inc=16384
net.inet.tcp.recvbuf_inc=524288
# security
security.bsd.see_other_uids=0
security.bsd.see_other_gids=0
# drop UDP packets destined for closed sockets
net.inet.udp.blackhole=1
# drop TCP packets destined for closed sockets
net.inet.tcp.blackhole=2
# ipfw
net.inet.ip.fw.verbose_limit=3
# H-TCP congestion control algorithm
net.inet.tcp.cc.algorithm=htcp
# maximum incoming and outgoing IPv4 network queue sizes
net.inet.ip.intr_queue_maxlen=2048
net.route.netisr_maxqlen=2048