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<p class="MsoNormal">( buried in an earlier email about a different topic . . . )<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">An odd behavior I am noticing is that despite setting the afpacket mode to workers, both in the yaml file and on the command line, the start messages always notes autofp mode. Am I reading that correctly? What could cause that? I
am running in IDS mode in case that is of note.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">When I start up - the last line is as below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Notice> - This is Suricata version 3.0 RELEASE<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - CPUs/cores online: 32<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - 'default' server has 'request-body-minimal-inspect-size' set to 33882 and 'request-body-inspect-window' set to 4053 after randomization.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - 'default' server has 'response-body-minimal-inspect-size' set to 42119 and 'response-body-inspect-window' set to 16872 after randomization.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - DNS request flood protection level: 500<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - DNS per flow memcap (state-memcap): 524288<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - DNS global memcap: 16777216<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - Protocol detection and parser disabled for modbus protocol.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - Found an MTU of 1500 for 'ens1f1'<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - allocated 3670016 bytes of memory for the defrag hash... 65536 buckets of size 56<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - preallocated 65535 defrag trackers of size 168<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - defrag memory usage: 14679896 bytes, maximum: 2147483648<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">24/3/2016 -- 13:32:30 - <Info> - AutoFP mode using default "Active Packets" flow load balancer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sean Cloherty<o:p></o:p></p>
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