Thanks - it evidently took almost a week for this to post on the list - and I never did get an email back that said my subscription started. Holy moley! Anyway, we ended up declining the project. It turned out, of the requirements was EAL5 certification and I wasn't able to find any Linux distro that's gone to the trouble. - Greg -----Original Message----- From: Patrick McHardy [mailto:kaber@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 4:16 PM To: Greg Scott Cc: netfilter-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Number of concurrent connections? Greg Scott wrote: > Hello - > > How fast has anyone pushed netfilter? Assuming I can put together a > beefy enough hardware platform, what are the possibilities of > supporting > 1 million concurrent connections with at least 2gb per second stateful > packet filtering throughput? I've heard of a lot bigger setups with multiple (IIRC 10) million concurrent connection. > Let's say I can get my hands on 10gb NICs - how fast can netfilter > push them? I don't know, but I'd be interested in that too :) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
