[Info-vax] Harden TCPIP Srv OVMS again SYN FLOOD attacks

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2018-08-15 20:10:09 +0000, Jan-Erik Sderholm said:

> Den 2018-08-15 kl. 21:39, skrev Stephen Hoffman:
>> I'd suspect it's related to the 64K unit number limitation, though have 
>> no way to confirm that.
> 
> OK. So each queue entry...

I was thinking more along the lines of a "64K is good enough" design decision.

There are other, analogous assumptions in other dark, dim corners of 
OpenVMS and its layered products.



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