yeah - honestly what I found was Snort needs some pretty good processor to do the job... I know of some basic hardware that does it really well - under $400 for a simple rackmount
It works well however :-) Found it on this list just a short time ago Have a great productive week. Glenn On Nov 30, 2009, at 5:27 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Well, I uninstalled the Snort plugin after reading your mail. That may have > been the cause. I guess a pentium III 900MHz just can't handle snort + PHP. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Glenn Kelley" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 9:50:53 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] PHP Process consuming 100% CPU > > I saw this as well - found it was the snort plugin doing it when ever it was > clicked - cpu climbed. > Interesting - on the sister machine (same hardware - same config) cannot > duplicate. > > > > On Nov 29, 2009, at 2:31 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hello all, > > I am running pfSense 1.2.3-RC1, and the php process is currently eating 100% > CPU. I have tried logging in via SSH and using the "restart the > WebConfigurator" option, but that doesn't restart the PHP process. > I am holding off on restarting the machine in case any devs was to SSH in and > see if there's anything they can see causing the issue. > All I can tell that causes the PHP process to do this is viewing certain > pages in the web interface. > > Thank you for any help. > AR > >
