I looked around but have no idea how to modify settings to reduce cpu load.
any hints?


On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Todd Nine <t...@spidertracks.co.nz> wrote:

> Hi Bart,  I'm currently only evaluating Endian and pfSense, but Snort
> generally has a configuration option for memory and CPU usage.  You may need
> to select a different performance method.  pfSense has the option in the web
> interface, but Endian doesn't appear to.  You can probably use ssh to modify
> the settings directly and restart snort.
>
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> On 31/03/2009, at 9:19 AM, Bart Heinsius wrote:
>
> > Snort is almost maxing out your processor here. You aren't swapping, but
> there
> > is not enough processor time left to go much higher. You said this is a
> > virtual machine. Can you add more processor and see if it improves?
>
> Add more processor? Like assigning 2 processors to Endian? Sounds like a
> lot for a router. I would think that one of the four cores in my Dell R200
> Quad Core X3230, 2.66GHz/2x4M 1066FSB is enough for a 30mbps link. Or are
> there parameters that prevent the VM from getting the max CPU?
>
> -Bart
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