----- Original Message ----
From: Karl Tatgenhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: jay alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Jonathan Glass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [email protected]
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 11:39:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Flow-tools] flow-cat "20gig of flows" |flow-stat -f8 -S2 takes 
forever to complete...


> 
>    I didn't mean for that to read as a boast, sorry if it did. Mainly I
> just wanted you to know that the software is good and can perform as
> well as whatever platform it is supported by. 

No, I mean I wasn't thinking that way. Please never mind  it. :-)

> The 64 bit OS does not in
> my opinion add to the performance we get (but it doesn't hurt either).
> If your machine is capable of having many Gigs of ram you might look
> into setting up a ram drive for swap. That can definitely tweak
> performance if it is a possibility.

I really wish my boss will include it in our next budget... As I have said in 
my previous posts, that machine is also running all sort of monitoring tools, 
cacti, syslogng etc etc. which adds to the bottleneck when running flow-tools. 
:-(

>     I do not think that it would be hard to write a perl script which
> would parse your weekly reports and then produce a mnthly.

> Good luck,
Karl

Thanks!
-jay







 
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