Suricata Performance tuning

[greg (Greg Grasmehr)]

Suricata 6 on PF_RING and Silicom Fiberblaze FPGA

Hello - the original post had become too convoluted over time with updates, this first post contains all the pertinent information needed to be operational with 0 packet loss. I use the NTOP packages for CentOS to install pf_ring and update via the dnf package manager System CPU and Memory Specs Architecture: x86_64 CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit Byte Order: Little Endian CPU(s): 40 On-line CPU(s) list: 0-39 Thread(s) per core: 2 Core(s) pe…