[c-nsp] FWSM Throughput

[Peter Boekelaar]

Hi,

> 
> To add some data, we have had our FWSM hit just shy of 4.2 Gb/s (5 min
> average) with "live" traffic and it routinely transports 3.0 Gb/s measured as
> 30 min averages. We have between 55k (off hours) and 170k
> (peak) concurrent connections.

We noticed with 40K + ace entries, changes are becoming rather slow 4, 5 minutes wait before de rules are downloaded to de network processors.

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PeterB