Re: high packet loss - low throughput

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

On Jul 20, 2013, at 6:46 PM, Michal Purzynski <michal () rsbac org> wrote:

> The sourcefire company claims to achieve 1Gbit/sec per CPU core. I find 
> it actualy hard to believe as the "empty" snort used to do around 
> 250-300Mbit/sec per core here. Empty as in no rules at all.

Even more.  But we have a dedicated appliance specifically tuned with special drivers to run Snort very fast.  You are 
doing this, I assume on commodity hardware, on a stock OS, running many things (Security Onion)


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