Re: fetch http://localhost:6666 hangs
蛈赻玾玹 27 畷眢曬2006 15:05, Pawel Worach 恔倅蚆휺
> > I just noticed, that on my recent "6.1-STABLE #4: Thu Jun 騸" amd64
> > system attempts to connect to a bogus port (like 6666) hang instead of
> > failing with "Connection refused" immediately, as they on other systems.
>
> Using sysctl net.inet.tcp.blackhole=1 ?
Yes, that's what it was...
Got me thinking, though... Should the blackhole setting apply to localhost
(and local IP addresses) at all? It is a security measure -- would be nicer
to reduce its impact on legitimate activity...
-mi
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