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# tcp_syncookies 
# default value - 1 
# Send out syncookies when the syn backlog queue of a socket overflows. 
# This is to prevent against the common 'syn flood attack' 

type: txt

help: Policy for using TCP SYN cookies with IPv4

val_help: enable; Enable use of TCP SYN cookies with IPv4
val_help: disable; Disable use of TCP SYN cookies with IPv4

default: "enable"

syntax:expression: $VAR(@) in "enable", "disable"; "syn-cookies must be enable or disable"

update:
	if [ x$VAR(@) == xenable ]; then
	    sudo sh -c "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syncookies"
        else
	    sudo sh -c "echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syncookies"
	fi

delete:
	sudo sh -c "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_syncookies"