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Moinul_Rony
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Sep 15, 2013

How can i disable TCP_TIMESTAMP response from F5?

We have conduction a recent PCI scan which identified TCP timestamp response as a risk.   We disabled this option in our internet facing web hosts but we are still getting a risk alarm.   I...
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Moinul_Rony
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Sep 16, 2013
Also I have found that there is a Protocol Profile called FastL4, and tcp timestamp options are more easily managed on that profile. What is the use of this FastL4 profile? What is the basic difference between a TCP and FastL4 profile? Many thanks..