Two questions regardin this strange effect:
a) Is there a performance penalty for this huge number of connections in
contracker?
Yes. This has been discussed, with possible remedies (hashsize parameter
to ip_conntrack) mentioned, about a week ago. See the thread at
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 09:07:54AM +0100, Martin Sperl wrote:
Hi!
Two questions regardin this strange effect:
a) Is there a performance penalty for this huge number of connections in
contracker?
not if you widen the hash table (see list archive on discussions about
that).
b) Why does it
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 09:59:58AM +0100, Harald Welte wrote:
b) Why does it occure primarily with the Cisco Content Switch. The
numbers were much lower
before utilising the content switch! So the CSS is ACK flooding! Is
there a strange
interaction between the CSS and
Hi!
We are experiencing problems with connection tracking with a Cisco
Content Switch behind a firewall and think that it might partly be a
problem with netfilter in stock Linux 2.4.17.
We just started using CSS in a productive environment and now the number
of connections in