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© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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Cisco CS-M A R S A p p l i c a t i o n N o t e
INTRODUCTION
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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Cisco CS-M A R S A p p l i c a t i o n N o t e
TA B L E OF CONTE NTS
INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................................................................................4
Q UE STIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................................4
OB TA INING E V E NTS P E R SE COND A ND B TY E S OF E V E NTS P E R W E E K .......................................................................7
E STIM A TION RUL E S OF TH UM B ..................................................................................................................................................7
USING TH E SIZ ING CA L CUL A TOR ..............................................................................................................................................8
RE F E RE NCE S....................................................................................................................................................................................8
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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Cisco CS-M A R S A p p l i c a t i o n N o t e
INTRODUCTION
Q UE STIONS
1. H o w m a n y s i t e s w i l l C S -M A R S s u p p o r t ?
2 . D o e s C S -M A R S n e e d t o b e h i g h l y a v a i l a b l e ?
3 . H o w m a n y e v e n t s w i l l C S -M A R S r e c e i v e p e r s e c o n d ?
4 . H o w m a n y m o n t h s o f d a t a m u s t C S -M A R S m a k e a v a i l a b l e o n l i n e ?
S ite s
D ev i c es may b e al l i n o n e s i t e o r d i s t ri b u t ed b et w een s i t es . I f t h e d ev i c es are i n o n e s i t e o r t h e c o s t o f t ran s f erri n g d at a
b et w een s i t es i s l o w , t h en o n e CS -MARS appl i an c e may b e ab l e t o h an d l e t h e j o b .
S i t es may b el o n g t o s eparat e ad mi n i s t rat i v e u n i t s w h ere s mal l er b o x es t h at eac h ad mi n i s t rat i v e u n i t c o u l d o w n may b e a
b et t er s o l u t i o n t h an o n e l arg er, s h ared CS -MARS .
D o n o t d i s t ri b u t e d ev i c es t o CS -MARS b y d ev i c e t y pe. CS -MARS mu s t b e ab l e t o f o l l o w t h e pac k et t h ro u g h t h e n et w o rk .
H ig h A v a ila b ility
I f t h e c u s t o mer h as a req u i remen t f o r h i g h av ai l ab i l i t y , t h en b eg i n at RAI D 1 + 0 o r a mo d el 100. T h e mo d el s h av i n g RAI D
1 + 0 al s o h av e d u al red u n d an t po w er s u ppl i es .
T h e 110 an d 210 h av e c ac h e b at t ery b ac k u p as w el l .
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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Cisco CS-M A R S A p p l i c a t i o n N o t e
E v e n ts p e r S e c o n d
S y s te m L o g M e ssa g e s
B eg i n w i t h t h e n u mb er o f ev en t s per d ay . I f t h e t raf f i c i s u n i f o rm t h ro u g h o u t t h e d ay , t h en c o n v ert t h e ev en t s per d ay
d i rec t l y i n t o ev en t s per s ec o n d .
Cal c u l at e es t i mat ed n u mb er o f ev en t s per s ec o n d .
Ev en t s /h o u r = Ev en t s /d ay * 1 d ay / 24 h o u rs
Ev en t s /s ec o n d = Ev en t s /h o u r * 1 h o u r/36 00 s ec o n d
Ev en t s /h o u r = Ev en t s / d ay * 0.8 / 10 h o u rs
Ev en t s /s ec o n d = Ev en t s / h o u r * 1 h o u r/36 00 s ec o n d
S D E E
U s e IM E s ta tis tic s to e s tim a te th e ra te o f S D E E e v e n ts p e r s e c o n d .
C o m p o s ite E P S
C a lc u la te a c o m p o s ite E P S v a lu e b y a d d in g 3 tim e s th e S D E E E P S to th e s y s te m lo g m e s s a g e E P S .
F o r e x a m p le , to c a lc u la te th e e s tim a te d E P S lo a d o n th e a p p lia n c e w h e re th e s y s te m lo g E P S is 2 5 0 a n d th e S D E E E P S is 1 0 0 th e n
C o m p o s ite E P S = 2 5 0 + 3 * 1 0 0 = 5 5 0 E P S
P e a k Su s t a i n e d P e a k Su s t a i n e d P e a k Su s t a i n e d
S y s lo g o r S y s lo g o r Net F l o w Net F l o w AS A NF - AS A NF - IP S IP S
Net F o w - Net F o w - n o n -s t o re n o n -s t o re n o n -s t o re n o n -s t o re S D EE S D EE
S t o re S t o re EP S ( V 5) EP S ( V 5) EP S ( V 9 ) EP S ( V 9 ) per s ec per s ec
EP S EP S
P la tfo rm P e a k Su s t a i n e d P e a k Su s t a i n e d P e a k Su s t a i n e d P e a k Su s t a i n e d
M A R S 25 R 75 45 15 0 0 30 0 75 0 45 0 27 16
M A R S 25 75 0 45 0 15 0 0 0 20 0 0 75 0 0 30 0 0 270 16 2
M A R S5 5 15 0 0 90 0 30 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 90 0 0 5 40 324
M A R S 110 R 45 0 0 2 70 0 75 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 22 5 0 0 1 6 20 972
M A R S 110 75 0 0 45 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 2 70 0 1 6 20
M A R S 210 15 0 0 0 90 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 40 0 0 2 40 0
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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T ab l e 2 Ev en t s an d Net f l o w b y D ev i c e
O n lin e S to r a g e S p a c e
25 1.3 * 10E8 ~ 15
55 2.7 * 10E8 ~ 31
G B = w eek * G B /w eek
O f f l i n e S t o rag e
6 G B = 10 EP S * 1 y ear * 200 b y t es / mes s ag e * 1/10 c o mpres s i o n , t h en
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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T h i s s ec t i o n i s ab o u t mak i n g g u es s es b as ed o n t h e d ev i c e.
E s tim a tin g B y te s o f E v e n ts p e r W e e k fr o m E v e n ts p e r D a y
As s u me t h at t h e c u s t o mer h as an es t i mat e o f t h e n u mb er o f ev en t s per d ay , b u t n o t t h e b y t es per w eek . F i rs t , w e mu s t
es t i mat e t h e s i z e o f eac h ev en t . I f t h e ev en t s are pri mari l y f ro m ro u t ers an d f i rew al l s , t h en an es t i mat ed ev en t s i z e o f 200
b y t es i s ab o u t ri g h t . I f t h ere are a n u mb er o f I P S /I D s d ev i c es t h en an es t i mat ed ev en t s i z e o f 500 b y t es i s pro b ab l y b et t er.
K eep i n mi n d t h at CS -MARS w i l l s t o re u p t o 1.5 MB i n c l u d i n g an y c apt u red pac k et s .
D ev i c e T y pe Es t i mat ed Ev en t s i z e
F i rew al l 200 b y t es
I P S /I D S 500 b y t es
T ab l e 4 Es t i mat ed Ev en t S i z e
B y t es /d ay = Ev en t s /d ay * 200 b y t es /Ev en t
B y t es /w eek = B y t es /d ay * 7 d ay s /w eek
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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RE F E RE NCE S
P u b l ish e r : Cisco P r e ss P u b D a t e : S e p t e m b e r 2 8 , 2 0 0 6
P r in t I S B N -10 : 1-58 7 0 5-2 60 -1
P r in t I S B N -13 : 97 8 -1-58 7 0 5-2 60 -6
S e cu r it y M on it or in g w it h Cisco S e cu r it y M A R S b y G a r y H a l l e e n , G r e g K e l l og g
P u b l ish e r : Cisco P r e ss P u b D a t e : J u l y 6, 2 0 0 7
P r in t I S B N -10 : 1-58 7 0 5-2 7 0 -9
P r in t I S B N -13 : 97 8 -1-58 7 0 5-2 7 0 -5
© 20 0 9 C i s c o S y s t e m s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d .
Im p o r t a n t n o tic e s , p r iv a c y s t a te m e n ts , a n d tr a d e m a r k s o f C is c o S y s t e m s , I n c . c a n b e f o u n d o n c is c o .c o m .
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