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+sysctl configuration to raise UDP buffer size
+===================
+Installation
+-----------
+**Please note:** When you installed syncthing using the official deb package, you can skip the copying.
+
+Copy the file `30-syncthing.conf` to `/etc/sysctl.d/` (root permissions required).
+
+In a terminal run
+```
+sudo sysctl -q --system
+```
+to apply the sysctl changes.
+
+
+Verification
+----------
+You can verify that the new limit is active using
+```
+sysctl net.core.rmem_max
+```