---
name: "probe::tcp.setsockopt"
section: "3stap"
platform: "linux"
package: "systemtap-doc"
version: "5.1-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/probe::tcp.setsockopt"
---

# probe::tcp.setsockopt(3stap)

Call to setsockopt

## NAME

probe::tcp.setsockopt - Call to **setsockopt**

## SYNOPSIS

```
tcp.setsockopt
```

## VALUES

*optlen*

Used to access values for **setsockopt**

*sock*

Network socket

*optname*

TCP socket options (e.g. TCP\_NODELAY, TCP\_MAXSEG, etc)

*family*

IP address family

*name*

Name of this probe

*optstr*

Resolves optname to a human-readable format

*level*

The level at which the socket options will be manipulated

## CONTEXT

The process which calls setsockopt

## SEE ALSO0

[*tapset::tcp*(3stap)](/tapset::tcp/3stap.md)