Documentation for /proc/sys/net/¶
Copyright
Copyright (c) 1999
Terrehon Bowden <terrehon@pacbell.net>
Bodo Bauer <bb@ricochet.net>
Copyright (c) 2000
Jorge Nerin <comandante@zaralinux.com>
Copyright (c) 2009
Shen Feng <shen@cn.fujitsu.com>
For general info and legal blurb, please look in Documentation for /proc/sys.
This file contains the documentation for the sysctl files in /proc/sys/net
The interface to the networking parts of the kernel is located in /proc/sys/net. The following table shows all possible subdirectories. You may see only some of them, depending on your kernel’s configuration.
Table : Subdirectories in /proc/sys/net
Directory
Content
Directory
Content
802
E802 protocol
mptcp
Multipath TCP
appletalk
Appletalk protocol
netfilter
Network Filter
ax25
AX25
netrom
NET/ROM
bridge
Bridging
rose
X.25 PLP layer
core
General parameter
tipc
TIPC
ethernet
Ethernet protocol
unix
Unix domain sockets
ipv4
IP version 4
x25
X.25 protocol
ipv6
IP version 6