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The system must set maximum number of incoming connections to 1024.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

This setting controls the maximum number of incoming connections that can be accepted on a TCP port limiting exposure to denial of service attacks.

ID
SV-216379r959010_rule
Version
SOL-11.1-050120
Severity
Low
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

The Network Management profile is required.

Configure maximum number of incoming connections.

# pfexec ipadm set-prop -p _conn_req_max_q=1024 tcp