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Re: Snort Stats Output - Dropping 300%+ of Packets?


From: JJC <cummingsj () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 11:57:44 -0600

You are looking at Drop Rate not actual Drop Percentage...

You are actually losing 9.909%

On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Eoin Miller <
eoin.miller () trojanedbinaries com> wrote:

 Looking for a little insight into how this log output is happening?


1284050396,304.464,13.100,0.909,2.172,753,393.233,32.793,24.839,25.264,26.018,6702,8192,400.594,931,5689,1.629,0.159,0.163,0.849,0.000,0.159,4282,8654,0,125,1,91.665,0.060,8.275,13.100,0.004,0.002,7.971,21.072,753,274,1415,2488,1023,2.172,0.002,0.000,0.400,2.573,506567,1542316,0,9.909,9.909,131067,131072,7079,4424,2816,3664,0.000,2.067,24.393,0.000,0.000,0,0,0.000,0,0.000,0,0,

If I understand that correctly, 304% of packets were dropped?

# snort --version

   ,,_     -*> Snort! <*-
  o"  )~   Version 2.8.6.1 IPv6 GRE (Build 39)
   ''''    By Martin Roesch & The Snort Team:
http://www.snort.org/snort/snort-team
           Copyright (C) 1998-2010 Sourcefire, Inc., et al.
           Using PCRE version: 7.4 2007-09-21
           Using ZLIB version: 1.2.3.3


-- Eoin


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