On 19 December 2010 07:16, Henning Brauer <lists-open...@bsws.de> wrote:

> * Ryan McBride <mcbr...@openbsd.org> [2010-12-03 09:52]:

>> More than 100,000. I havn't tested lately (planning to do so soo), but I
>> would expect somewhere closer to 500,000.

> you're way off ;)
> I had 2 million during a DDoS. things got a bit slow but everything
> worked.

Henning - out of curiosity, what were the specs on that hardware?

My understanding was that pf won't use more than 1GB of RAM, which I
thought to equal about 1 million states, but I never verified that
information and now it's been so long I can't recall the source.

Obviously, my incorrectness probably exists on several levels here...

kmw

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