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There are two settings influencing the behavior of the DB mode. | There are two settings influencing the behavior of the DB mode. | ||
* Queue multiplier: This setting configures the size of the message queue between packet analyzing threads and database threads. | * Queue multiplier: This setting configures the size of the message queue between packet analyzing threads and database threads. | ||
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* DB thread factor: This value configures how many packet analyzing threads are managed by a single DB thread. | * DB thread factor: This value configures how many packet analyzing threads are managed by a single DB thread. | ||
Setting this value to 0 disables the DB mode. | Setting this value to 0 disables the DB mode. | ||
Depending on the complexity of the network traffic, it can be beneficial to increase or decrease the value. The default value on most system is 4 (if the DB mode is available). | Depending on the complexity of the network traffic, it can be beneficial to increase or decrease the value. The default value on most system is 4 (if the DB mode is available). | ||
The load graphs for each thread can be checked to decide if the value needs to be changed. | The load graphs for each thread can be checked to decide if the value needs to be changed. | ||