[Bro] Bro performance issues

William Jones jones at tacc.utexas.edu
Wed Nov 2 14:31:44 PDT 2011


Nice!

-----Original Message-----
From: Seth Hall [mailto:seth at icir.org] 
Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 2:58 PM
To: William Jones
Cc: 'Tomer Teller'; bro at bro-ids.org
Subject: Re: [Bro] Bro performance issues


On Nov 2, 2011, at 3:41 PM, William Jones wrote:

> Try the following pcap filtering trick:
> [worker-1]
> type=worker
> host=localhost
> interface=em0
> aux_scripts=q1of2

Nice one!  

In the 2.0-beta you don't even need to define that aux_scripts field either.  You should be able to just make files named worker-1.local.bro and worker-2.local.bro in your <prefix>/share/bro/site/ directory and they will automatically get loaded by the correct nodes.

  .Seth

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