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tcp-initial-timeout

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Define the length of time (in seconds) that the device keeps an initial TCP session in the session table before dropping it, or until the device receives a FIN (no more data) or RST (reset) packet. The FIN flag indicates the end of data transmission to finish a TCP connection.

Options

seconds—Number of seconds that the device keeps an initial TCP session in the session table before dropping it.

  • Range: 4 through 300 seconds

  • Default: 20 seconds

Note:

The minimum value you can configure for TCP session initialization is 4 seconds. The default value is 20 seconds; if required you can set the TCP session initialization value to less than 20 seconds.

Required Privilege Level

security—To view this in the configuration.

security-control—To add this to the configuration.

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 8.5.