diff --git a/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst b/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst index 6587589c7c..1e5c02d7da 100644 --- a/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst +++ b/doc/userguide/configuration/suricata-yaml.rst @@ -2085,6 +2085,9 @@ type value; in a round robin manner or a per flow manner that are part of the same cluster. All traffic for pf_ring will be load balanced across acquisition threads of the same cluster id. +The "inner" flow means that the traffic will be load balanced based on +address tuple after the outer vlan has been removed. + +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ | Cluster Type | Value | +============================+==================================================+ @@ -2109,9 +2112,9 @@ of the same flow to the same thread. The flows itself will be distributed to the threads in a round-robin manner. If your deployment has VLANs, the cluster types with "inner" will use the innermost -tuple for distribution. +address tuple for distribution. -Round-robin is not recommended with Suricata. +The default cluster type is ``cluster_flow``; the ``cluster_round_robin`` is not recommended with Suricata. ::