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Re: Performance with large capture files


From: Chad Dailey <wireshark () thedaileyplanet com>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 11:26:46 -0500

A bunch of RAM, SSD, sometimes setting the swap file to fixed / zero size
(if you have enough RAM) is helpful.

On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 12:01 PM, Deny IP Any Any <denyipanyany () gmail com>
wrote:

Anyone have tips on things to make working with large (3GB filesize, 4.5m
packets) capture files better? CPU/Memory/Disk are not maxed in resmon but
it takes fooooorever to do many common tasks in the UI. Using current
version Wireshark on a modern gaming Win10 computer.

I know smaller files are easier but sometimes you don't have an option.

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deny ip any any (4395643193 matches)

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