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@bagder@shaknais I'm not sure I follow... all TCP stacks retry the SYN a few times before timing out, since either the SYN or the SYN/ACK could get lost. in Linux this is controlled by the net.ipv4.tcp_syn_retries sysctl, which defaults to 6