[Bro] [EXTERNAL] Re: Multiple interfaces on 2.2-beta-4

Darren Spruell phatbuckett at gmail.com
Fri Sep 27 23:14:50 PDT 2013


What about bonding/trunking interfaces on the host?

DS

On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Thomas, Eric D <edthoma at sandia.gov> wrote:
> Thanks all for the replies. I'll try them all, starting with the easiest.
> For the record, the interfaces are both half streams, so I don't think the
> cluster method will work.
>
> --
> Eric Thomas
>
> edthoma at sandia.gov
>
>
>
>
> On 9/26/13 7:37 PM, "Justin Azoff" <JAzoff at albany.edu> wrote:
>
>>On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:27:29PM -0400, Seth Hall wrote:
>>> I guess I don't really know what to say, sniffing multiple interfaces
>>>was never something we actually supported when you run Bro with broctl
>>>and we continue not to support it.  Generally we recommend merging
>>>multiple streams of traffic upstream of where Bro receives the packets.
>>
>>What about with something like:
>>
>>[worker-1]
>>type=worker
>>host=localhost
>>interface=eth0
>>
>>[worker-2]
>>type=worker
>>host=localhost
>>interface=eth1
>>
>>as long as those aren't half streams from a tap, that should work,
>>right?
>>
>>--
>>-- Justin Azoff
>>-- Network Security & Performance Analyst
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