Re: 4.7 and packets per second optimizations

2011-02-16 Thread a b
>Is there possibly another processor type, NIC, and or machine that would be much >more efficient at handling this kind of traffic (packets per second, not >throughput)? It's not OpenBSD but I recently saw this presentation, might be worth a read and it's links in terms of giving you a general

4.7 and packets per second optimizations

2011-02-15 Thread Eric K. Miller
We have some 4.7 machines in a carp configuration with 120 vlan interfaces and 141 carp interfaces. Works fantastic. Recently, we've had some attacks originate from inside one of our environments (customer machine on their own vlan). It's actually a machine that is creating an SSH storm with man