Chapter 11. Kernel settings in /proc-filesystem
- Table of Contents
- 11.1. How to access the /proc-filesystem
- 11.1.1. Using “cat” and “echo”
- 11.1.2. Using “sysctl”
- 11.1.3. Values found in /proc-filesystems
- 11.2. Entries in /proc/sys/net/ipv6/
- 11.2.1. conf/default/*
- 11.2.2. conf/all/*
- 11.2.3. conf/interface/*
- 11.2.4. neigh/default/*
- 11.2.5. neigh/interface/*
- 11.2.6. route/*
- 11.3. IPv6-related entries in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/
- 11.4. IPv6-related entries in /proc/net/
- 11.4.1. if_inet6
- 11.4.2. ipv6_route
- 11.4.3. sockstat6
- 11.4.4. tcp6
- 11.4.5. udp6
- 11.4.6. igmp6
- 11.4.7. raw6
- 11.4.8. ip6_flowlabel
- 11.4.9. rt6_stats
- 11.4.10. snmp6
- 11.4.11. ip6_tables_names
Note: the source of this section is mostly the file “ip-sysctl.txt” which is included in current kernel sources in directory “Documentation/networking”. Credits to Pekka Savola for maintaining the IPv6-related part in this file. Also some text is more or less copied & pasted into this document.