Snort throughput performance question.

["Andy Berryman" <aberryman () Cymtec com>]

Can someone dissect this for me?  Is this telling me snort can handle
1041, 1171, or 551 mb/sec of traffic? 

 

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Snort Maximum Performance

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: -------------------------

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Mbits/Second

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: ----------------

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Snort:       1041.780

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Sniffing:    1171.994

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Combined:    551.529

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: uSeconds/Pkt

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: ----------------

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Snort:       3.601

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Sniffing:    3.201

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Combined:    6.801

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: KPkts/Second

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: ------------------

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Snort:       277.735

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Sniffing:    312.449

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]: Combined:    147.035

Apr  6 18:59:15 (none) snort[1025]:

 

 

 

Thanks,

Andy Berryman


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