_ip_abort_interval Parameter

Description

Specifies the default total retransmission timeout value for a TCP connection. For a given TCP connection, if TCP has been retransmitting for _ip_abort_interval period of time and it has not received any acknowledgment from the other endpoint during this period, TCP closes this connection.

For TCP retransmission timeout (RTO) calculation, refer to RFC 1122, 4.2.3. See also _rexmit_interval_max Parameter.

Default

5 minutes

Range

500 milliseconds to 1193 hours

Dynamic?

Yes

When to Change

Do not change this value. See _rexmit_interval_max for exceptions.

Commitment Level

Unstable