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Re: [Snort-users] network bandwidth downs when snort inoine is up

From: carlopmart <carlopmart(at)gmail.com>
Date: Tue Oct 09 2007 - 18:44:05 EDT


Victor Julien wrote:

> carlopmart wrote:

>> Victor Julien wrote:
>>
>>> carlopmart wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Yes: norm_wscale_max 14
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>> This should be ok. Can you past your entire stream4 config?
>>>
>>> It doesn't have to be a stream4inline issue though. The number of sigs,
>>> preprocessors, etc. can also slow things down. Especially the clamav
>>> preproc.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Victor
>>>     

>> I think that the problem is the clamav preprocessor too, but I didn't
>> hope that it was so slow ...
>>

>>

> What hardware are you using?

My is server is a P4 HT 3.2GHz with 1GB of RAM ...

> 
> Cheers,
> Victor
> 

>> My config:
>>

>> # Step #3: Configure preprocessors
>>

>> preprocessor flow: stats_interval 0 hash 2
>> preprocessor stream4: disable_evasion_alerts, stream4inline,
>> enforce_state drop, memcap 134217728, timeout 3600, \
>> truncate, window_size 3000, disable_ooo_alerts,
>> norm_wscale_max 14
>> preprocessor stream4_reassemble: both, favor_new
>> preprocessor stickydrop: max_entries 3000, log
>> preprocessor stickydrop-timeouts: sfportscan 3000, clamav 3000
>> preprocessor stickydrop-ignorehosts: 172.17.35.0/29
>> preprocessor clamav: ports all !22 !443, action-drop, dbdir /var/clamav,
>> dbreload-time 43200
>> #preprocessor http_inspect: global iis_unicode_map unicode.map 1252
>> #preprocessor http_inspect_server: server default profile all ports { 80
>> 8080 } oversize_dir_length 500
>> preprocessor rpc_decode: 111 32771
>> preprocessor bo
>> preprocessor ftp_telnet: global encrypted_traffic yes inspection_type
>> stateful
>> preprocessor ftp_telnet_protocol: telnet normalize ayt_attack_thresh 200
>> preprocessor ftp_telnet_protocol: ftp server default def_max_param_len
>> 100 alt_max_param_len 200 { CWD } cmd_validity MODE < char ASBCZ > \
>> cmd_validity MDTM < [ date nnnnnnnnnnnnnn[.n[n[n]]] ]
>> string > chk_str_fmt { USER PASS RNFR RNTO SITE MKD } telnet_cmds yes
>> data_chan
>> preprocessor ftp_telnet_protocol: ftp client default max_resp_len 256
>> bounce yes telnet_cmds yes
>> preprocessor smtp: ports { 25 } inspection_type stateful normalize cmds
>> normalize_cmds { EXPN VRFY RCPT } alt_max_command_line_len 260 { MAIL } \
>> alt_max_command_line_len 300 { RCPT }
>> alt_max_command_line_len 500 { HELP HELO ETRN } alt_max_command_line_len
>> 255 { EXPN VRFY }
>> preprocessor sfportscan: proto { all } memcap { 10000000 } sense_level
>> { low }
>> preprocessor dcerpc: autodetect max_frag_size 3000 memcap 100000
>> preprocessor dns: ports { 53 } enable_rdata_overflow
>> preprocessor perfmonitor: time 300 file /tmp/snort.stats pktcnt 10000
>>
>>

>>
>>> >>>> Will Metcalf wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> do you have window normalization enabled in your stream4inline config? >>>>> >>>>> On 10/9/07, carlopmart wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have configured a snort inline on my home network. (i am using >>>>>> clamav preprocessor on it). First problem is bandwidth: downs from 310 >>>>>> kb to 166 kb (previosly exists some fluctuations) ... Is this normal? >>>>>> Can I set up some kernel param to increase this bandwidth?? I am using >>>>>> rhel5 and snor-inline 2.6.1.5 >>>>>> >>>>>> Many thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> CL Martinez >>>>>> carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. >>>>>> Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. >>>>>> Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. >>>>>> Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Snort-users mailing list >>>>>> Snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>>> Go to this URL to change user options or unsubscribe: >>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-users >>>>>> Snort-users list archive: >>>>>> http://www.geocrawler.com/redir-sf.php3?list=snort-users >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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