request: add TCP buffer options to rsync CLI?

Shachar Shemesh rsync at shemesh.biz
Sat Nov 5 08:18:24 GMT 2005


Wayne Davison wrote:

>The patch also makes the new option accepted by the daemon's command-
>line parser, allowing whomever starts the daemon to override the config
>file's "socket option" settings via the command-line.
>  
>
Care to elaborate on the security implications? What is the potential
for a DoS on someone giving out rsync services to basically untrusted
parties?

          Shachar


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