Hi Tory N2disk works on OSX but for 10g you need to use Linux. We know people who have tried thunderbolt and the outcome is that the performance is suboptimal (I have seen a report during the sharkfest conference) so I think OSX is not yet a viable alternative to Linux both in performance and price
Regards Luca Sent from my iPhone (sorry for typos) > On 28/lug/2014, at 17:09, "Tory Backalbat" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I'm trying to assemble a multi-gigabit packet capture machine that is both > portable and able to capture traffic of up to 2X10 Gbps. > The requirement of portability (small and light) is essential and so the > natural choice is the mac pro with it's high performance and small size, > using a PCIe cage with thunderbolt and intel's 10 Gbps NIC. > Also - wanting to be able to capture highspeed capture I'm aiming at using > pf_ring, dna and n2disk. To do that I'll need to run ubuntu/centos natively > on the Mac pro. > > Does anyone have any experience with that kind of setup or with running > pf_ring on an apple machine? > To the ntop team- do you have experience with using pf_ring, dna on a NIC > through a thunderbolt interface? and- has pf_ring been tested on apple > devices? > Is that theortically possible? > > Thanks in advance, > Tory > _______________________________________________ > Ntop-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc
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