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Re: Snort stats!


From: Todd Wease <twease () sourcefire com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:52:26 -0500

The 'OTHER' count tells you the number of times Snort came across a 
protocol it doesn't know about or support.

Zakai Kinan wrote:
I have the following:

Packet Breakdown by Protocol:

    TCP:      95961 (82.026%)
    UDP:       1041 (0.890%)
   ICMP:        314 (0.268%)
    ARP:        218 (0.186%)
  EAPOL:          0 (0.000%)
   IPv6:          0 (0.000%)
ETHLOOP:        325 (0.278%)
    IPX:          0 (0.000%)
   FRAG:          0 (0.000%)
  OTHER:      19130 (16.352%)
DISCARD:          0 (0.000%)


What does OTHER mean here?

TIA,

ZK


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