Solaris Tunable Parameters Reference Manual

tcp_time_wait_interval

Description

The time in milliseconds a TCP connection stays in TIME-WAIT state.

For more information, refer to RFC 1122, 4.2.2.13.

Default

60,000 (60 seconds)

Range

1 second to 10 minutes

Dynamic?

Yes

When to Change

Do not set the value lower than 60 seconds.

For more information, refer to RFC 1122, 4.2.2.13.

Commitment Level

Unstable