Search found 2 matches

by chris-willows
02 Feb 2018, 13:15
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: Firewall software triggers a lot of softIRQs during backups
Replies: 1
Views: 1988

Re: Firewall software triggers a lot of softIRQs during backups

Hi again Guys, I have found out that the blacklisting of countries in the firewall was responsible for the considerable about of softIRQ (probably screening every single packet against a list of IPs). See screenshot here: https://prnt.sc/i94vrh There is no further action needed for this (except if y...
by chris-willows
31 Jan 2018, 11:04
Forum: General Discussion (csf)
Topic: Firewall software triggers a lot of softIRQs during backups
Replies: 1
Views: 1988

Firewall software triggers a lot of softIRQs during backups

Hi all, In WHM when the CSF Firewall is enabled and Backups are triggered, there is a huge amount of softIRQs triggered (see screenshot at the bottom). When disabling the CSF Firewall: those softIRQs are a lot lower. We have other servers elsewhere (VPS, not dedicated) and while there are some softI...