1.1.3.9.10 Configure 'MSS: (KeepAliveTime) How often keep-alive packets are sent in milliseconds'

Information

This value controls how often TCP attempts to verify that an idle connection is still intact by sending a keep-alive packet.

Solution

Make sure KeepAliveTime is set to your organization's security policy.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/17

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-7(12), CSCv6|9, CSCv6|9.2

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 5bfad3d4167ca049d65a0b8fb27c89bbc306559db1d863cff9383e6c23ac8a04