Re: Kernel tuning for high latency satellite link??

Andrew McGregor (andrew@indranet.co.nz)
Sun, 02 Mar 2003 11:35:29 +1300


It should do OK by default, but you might want to read RFC 3150 for some
ideas for things to do to help.

Andrew

--On Saturday, 1 March 2003 10:58 a.m. -0500 Stephen Corey
<s_corey@netzero.com> wrote:

> Do I need to tune the linux kernel (2.4.18-3) for high latency
> connections? I'm installing a linux box on a satellite link (~800 ms
> roundtrip latency). Will the kernel *automatically* change anything
> based on latency, to hurt my throughput performance??
>
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