pico /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf

cd /etc/  
mv sysctl.conf sysctl.conf.original

# Kernel sysctl configuration file for Red Hat Linux  
#  
# For binary values, 0 is disabled, 1 is enabled.  See sysctl(8) and  
# sysctl.conf(5) for more details.  

# Controls IP packet forwarding  
net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0  

# Controls source route verification  
net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1  
net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter = 1  
net.ipv4.conf.lo.rp_filter = 1  
net.ipv4.conf.eth0.rp_filter = 1  

# Do not accept source routing  
net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_source_route = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_source_route = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.lo.accept_source_route = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.eth0.accept_source_route = 0  

# Disable ICMP Redirect Acceptance  
net.ipv4.conf.all.accept_redirects = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.lo.accept_redirects = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.eth0.accept_redirects = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_redirects = 0  

# Enable Log Spoofed Packets, Source Routed Packets, Redirect Packets  
net.ipv4.conf.all.log_martians = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.lo.log_martians = 0  
net.ipv4.conf.eth0.log_martians = 0  

# Lower retry rates  
net.ipv4.tcp_synack_retries = 2  
net.ipv4.tcp_syn_retries = 3  

# Controls the System Request debugging functionality of the kernel  
kernel.sysrq = 0  

# Max File Handlers  
fs.file-max = 8192  
# Disable CTR+ALT+DEL Restart Keys  
kernel.ctrl-alt-del = 1  

# Controls whether core dumps will append the PID to the core filename.  
# Useful for debugging multi-threaded applications.  
kernel.core_uses_pid = 1  

# Decrease the time default value for tcp_fin_timeout connection  
net.ipv4.tcp_fin_timeout = 15  

# Decrease the time default value for tcp_keepalive_time connection  
net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_time = 1800  

# Turn off the tcp_window_scaling  
net.ipv4.tcp_window_scaling = 0  

# Turn off the tcp_sack  
net.ipv4.tcp_sack = 0  

# Turn off the tcp_timestamps  
net.ipv4.tcp_timestamps = 0  

# Enable TCP SYN Cookie Protection  
net.ipv4.tcp_syn*********************************** = 1  

# Enable ignoring broadcasts request  
net.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts = 1  

# Enable bad error message Protection  
net.ipv4.icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses = 1  

# Log Spoofed Packets, Source Routed Packets, Redirect Packets  
net.ipv4.conf.all.log_martians = 1  

# Increases the size of the socket queue (effectively, q0).  
net.ipv4.tcp_max_syn_backlog = 1024  

# Increase the tcp-time-wait buckets pool size  
net.ipv4.tcp_max_tw_buckets = 1440000  

# Allowed local port range  
net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range = 16384 65536

cd /etc  
mv host.conf host.conf.original