> On 1/9/07, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Jan 8 2007 13:06, Rajkumar S wrote: >> > importantly how do I know if this packet rate is hitting or about to >> > hit any limits? How much more pps will my system take? >> >> If any packets you feed in don't come out again (two network cards - a >> forwarding setup) > > Exactly the scenario I want to avoid :) Nah, the suggestion was: flood your box, and see when it drops, then you know the packet rate your cpu+ruleset can handle. -`J' --
