From: Arnt K. <ar...@c2...> - 2003-04-29 17:20:19
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On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 11:35:59 -0500, Tim Butterfield <tim...@mi...> wrote in message <3EA...@mi...>: > John Edwards wrote: > > The latest version of Snort (v2) uses a lot more memory (about > > 40MB) > > My v1.2 IPCop runs on a P90, 32Mb RAM, 1Gb HD and Snort is turned on. ..mine has 96MB, stuff it, like I did. > My current memory usage is: > > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 30620 27128 3492 22756 5452 8940 > -/+ buffers/cache: 12736 17884 > Swap: 18140 0 18140 > > If Snort is such a hog now, upgrading on this box sounds like an > excercise in futility. Is that true? > > Is there a location on the web site with current minimum hardware > requirements/recommendations? .. ;-) http://ipsysctl-tutorial.frozentux.net/chunkyhtml/ full of advice on tweaking it for the job. There is also http://iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net/chunkyhtml/book1.html -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. |