The Honeynet Project

As the plan is to embedd python as scripting language into the honeypot, I ran a benchmark on a testsuite. The 'testsuite' is a c core which accepts connections, and allows python to deal with the input. The protocol used for benchmarking is http, the service serves a non static html page.
I tested

• 2.6.2_(release26-maint,_Apr_19_2009,_02:15:38)
• 3.0.1+_(r301:69556,_Apr_15_2009,_17:22:45)_
• 3.1a1+_(py3k,_Mar_30_2009,_02:02:26)_

To benchmark, I ran the apache benchmark tool ab