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Created September 16, 2015 06:56
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Snort TSO fix
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disable_tso.sh
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# Disable TCP segmentation offloading (TSO). Snort discards packets longer than the MTU.
# See: https://s3.amazonaws.com/snort-org-site/production/document_files/files/000/000/067/original/packet-offloading-issues.pdf
disable_tso()
{
ifs=$(ifconfig -l | tr '[:blank:]' '\n' | grep -E 'em|igb')
for if in $ifs; do
ifconfig $if -tso4 -tso6
done
}
echo "applying tso fixes.."
disable_tso
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