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Re: Snort running at 99% CPU


From: Blake Frantz <blake () mc net>
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 18:36:38 -0600 (CST)


strace -p <snort pid> ==

gettimeofday({1004833976, 236288}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 241108}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 242669}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 245542}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 250201}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 251774}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 253326}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 258445}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 259997}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 261560}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 267512}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 270217}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 271981}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 276530}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 279753}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 282675}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 284285}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 285859}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 287759}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 299419}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 304203}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 305739}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 307642}, NULL) = 0
gettimeofday({1004833976, 309186}, NULL) = 0

-blake


On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Chris Keladis wrote:

Blake Frantz wrote:

Hi Blake,

 
Snort is consuming 99% CPU on a:

[..snip..]

I was running snort in the same place with a celeron and the CPU never
reached 99% (that was snort 1.8.0 (?) I think).  Same compile options.


Perhaps you could paste a snippet of strace output?

Something like 'strace -p <pid of snort>'

Also, are you using the same rules?




Thanks,

Chris.

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