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Re: advice for heavy traffic capturing


From: Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 14:07:35 -0700

On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 08:29:33AM +0200, Fulvio Risso wrote:
If you take a look at this paper:

  F. Risso, L. Degioanni
  An architecture for high performance network analysis

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/7446/20240/00935450.pdf?tp=&arnumber=935450&;
isnumber=20240&arSt=686&ared=693&arAuthor=Risso%2C+F.%3B+Degioanni%2C+L.%3B

and this:

  L. Deri
  Improving Passive Packet Capture:Beyond Device Polling
  http://luca.ntop.org/Ring.pdf

it seems that Windows is the most performing OS (without any ad-hoc patch).

What about FreeBSD with device polling (which is a standard feature in
recent FreeBSDs)?
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