_icmp_err_interval
and
_icmp_err_burst
Parameters
- Description
-
Controls the rate of IP in generating ICMP error messages. IP generates only up to
_icmp_err_burst
IP error messages in any_icmp_err_interval
.The
_icmp_err_interval
parameter protects IP from denial of service attacks. Setting this parameter to 0 disables rate limiting. It does not disable the generation of error messages. - Default
-
100 milliseconds for
_icmp_err_interval
10 error messages for
_icmp_err_burst
- Range
-
0 – 99,999 milliseconds for
_icmp_err_interval
1 – 99,999 error messages for
_icmp_err_burst
- Dynamic?
-
Yes
- When to Change
-
If you need a higher error message generation rate for diagnostic purposes.
- Commitment Level
-
Unstable