[Oisf-users] Suricata Dag Users

Victor Julien victor at inliniac.net
Thu Aug 30 14:53:04 UTC 2012


On 08/27/2012 07:41 PM, Marcos Rodriguez wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Victor Julien <victor at inliniac.net
> <mailto:victor at inliniac.net>> wrote:
> 
>     On 08/24/2012 06:44 PM, Marcos Rodriguez wrote:
>     > Hi Everyone,
>     >
>     > Hope all is well!  I have a question in regards to the
>     source-erf-dag.c:534:
>     >
>     > [30919] 24/8/2012 -- 12:40:32 - (source-erf-dag.c:534) <Info>
>     > (ReceiveErfDagThreadExitStats) -- Packets: 69313156; Bytes:
>     47785511412
>     >
>     > It would be nice if the drops were calculated for that output.  Is
>     this
>     > possible?  I currently just use dagconfig | grep drop_count to ensure
>     > I'm not dropping.  Should I just continue that, or could that be added
>     > in the stats when Suri's done running?   Thanks for your insight!
> 
>     If it's possible it's not immediately clear to me how. Hopefully one of
>     the Endace guys can comment!
> 
>     Cheers,
>     Victor
> 
> Thanks, Victor!  I totally forgot to add a point of reference using pcap:  
> 
> [1547] 27/8/2012 -- 13:43:52 - (source-pcap.c:580) <Info>
> (ReceivePcapThreadExitStats) -- (RxPcapeth11) Pcap Total:16 Recv:16
> Drop:0 (0.0%).
> 
> I just thought it would add nice consistency across all supported
> sniffing mediums.   Thanks again, and I'm all ears, or eyes, if you
> will.  :o)
> 
> marcos 
> 

Just noted this Endace DAQ module:
https://github.com/SgtMalicious/Endace-DAQ-Module/blob/master/daq_endace.c#L225

It does drops accounting, so I guess it's possible.

/me waits for Marcos' patches :)

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