[Oisf-users] detect engine stats

Theodore Elhourani theodore.elhourani at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 00:04:10 UTC 2013


My question was about the detect threads. Is it reasonable to assume that
if N packets were decoded then N packets are scanned by the detect threads
(matched against rules)?

Thanks


On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Peter Manev <petermanev at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Theodore Elhourani
> <theodore.elhourani at gmail.com> wrote:
> > There aren't enough statistics for UDP. The stats.log file does not say
> how
> > many packets the detect threads have scanned.
>
>
> decoder.pkts              | RxPcapeth01               | 9683
> decoder.bytes             | RxPcapeth01               | 6431276
> decoder.ipv4              | RxPcapeth01               | 9683
> decoder.ipv6              | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.ethernet          | RxPcapeth01               | 9683
> decoder.raw               | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.sll               | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.tcp               | RxPcapeth01               | 5746
> decoder.udp               | RxPcapeth01               | 369
> decoder.sctp              | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.icmpv4            | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.icmpv6            | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.ppp               | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.pppoe             | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.gre               | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.vlan              | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.teredo            | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.ipv4_in_ipv6      | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.ipv6_in_ipv6      | RxPcapeth01               | 0
> decoder.avg_pkt_size      | RxPcapeth01               | 664
> decoder.max_pkt_size      | RxPcapeth01               | 1482
>
> You can see how many were scanned on a per thread basis in the stats.log-
> decoder.udp               | RxPcapeth01               | 369
>
>
> thanks
>
>
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 11:26 PM, Peter Manev <petermanev at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 3:25 AM, Theodore Elhourani
> >> <theodore.elhourani at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I am trying to retrieve the number of packets/traffic size the detect
> >> > threads scanned in a given run. For UDP-only traffic, the stats.log
> file
> >> > does not contain any stats.
> >>
> >> Just to clarify - you have enabled the stats.log configuration in
> >> suricata.yaml and after doing a run there are no statistics written?
> >> (or you mean there are not enough statistics for UDP in particular)
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> >Is there an alternative method for gathering
> >> > stats, specifically on the performance of the detect threads?
> >> >
> >> > Thank you
> >> > Ted
> >> >
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >> Peter Manev
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Peter Manev
>
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