There are a lot of differences between Linux version 2.4 and 2.6, so first we’ll cover the tuning issues that are the same in both 2.4 and 2.6. To change TCP settings in, you add the entries below to the file /etc/sysctl.conf, and then run “sysctl -p”. Like all operating systems, the default maximum Linux TCP buffer sizes are way too small. I suggest changing them to the following settings:   Read More ...