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Re: [Snort-users] Pat-Mached counter in perfmonitor preprocessor

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Old 10-19-2004
Jeremy Hewlett
 
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Default Re: [Snort-users] Pat-Mached counter in perfmonitor preprocessor

On Tue, Oct 19, sekure wrote:
> Can you explain why certain traffic wouldn't be pattern matched?


We don't have a rule or we're ignoring traffic (ie: flow_depth in
http_inspect where we ignore some server-side traffic).

> I am seeing < 70% pattern matched on some sensors. Is this "bad"?


This is normal. When tuning for performance, the lower this number,
the better. On an average network, this percentage is anywhere between
15%-40% pattern match.


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