RE: Good Gbit card for Snorting?

["Hutchinson, Andrew" <Andrew.Hutchinson () Vanderbilt edu>]

I'm using an Intel Pro/1000F with good results.  Snort'ing a 1000Mbps
will not happen, but with decent hardware I think that Phil Wood's
assessment of 200Mbps or so it probably realistic.  

Andrew Hutchinson CNE MCSE
Informatics/NCS/Network Security
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
615.936.2856 - voice
615.936.0643 - fax
andrew.hutchinson () mcmail vanderbilt edu


>  -----Original Message-----
> From:         snort-users-admin () lists sourceforge net@VANDERBILT   On
> Behalf Of Phil Wood <cpw () lanl gov>
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 9:04 PM
> To:   Abe L. Getchell
> Cc:   snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject:      Re: [Snort-users] Good Gbit card for Snorting?
>
> I'm using the optical 3com one.  But, another sot like myself in this
> business,
> has tested a few, and thinks the Intel might do a little better.  But,
> he said
> if it's working for "you" (that would be me), then don't bother
> switching
> yet.
>
> What kind of gige rates are you talking?  I think they will all fold
> at some
> point less than a gig.  No problem at .2 gig.  I could go through my
> archives and try and find some commentary, but I got to put in a
> concrete
> slab tomorrow, and I'm about ready to drop from operating an idiot
> stick
> all day!
>
> On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 03:50:18PM -0500, Abe L. Getchell wrote:
> > Greetings!
> >
> > Has anyone run into a particular Gbit card which has worked well for
> > them under Linux for Snorting?  I've searched on Google, as well as
> > other resources, and can't really come up with anything except
> people
> > sharing their bad experiences doing so. =)  I tend to lean towards
> > Intel, as I've had good experiences in the past with their 10/100
> cards,
> > but I thought I'd check with ya'll to see what the collective
> community
> > opinion was.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Abe
> >
> > --
> > Abe L. Getchell
> > Security Engineer
> > abegetchell () home com
> >
> >
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