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Re: expected load?



On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 01:31:08AM -0700, Jeremiah H. Savage wrote:

pps (packet per second) would be more meaningful in this contex. But I'd
say that is perfectly normal, you have very light load on the box.

> Hello,
> 
> I've been running a PIII-700/128MB as an iptables based firewall for the past
> several days, and it seems to be experiencing practically no load. From
> uptime, I see:
> 	00:59:56 up 4 days,  8:59,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> 
> This firewall is has 3 interfaces, and according to 'iptraf' their current
> averages are:
> 	eth0 ~500kbits/sec - ~800kbits/sec
> 	eth1 ~400kbits/sec - ~900kbits/sec
> 	eth2 ~75kbits/sec - ~150kbits/sec
> 
> 
> The firewall has ~100 rules and is set to default drop. Is this kind of load
> typical for this setup?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeremiah
> 
> 
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