[12997] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Exchange point stats info
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Subodh Nijsure)
Wed Oct 22 11:51:55 1997
From: Subodh Nijsure <subodh@best.com>
In-Reply-To: <199710221450.JAA00734@freeside.fc.net> from Jeremy Porter at "Oct 22, 97 09:50:00 am"
To: jerry@fc.net (Jeremy Porter)
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 08:25:24 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> I was wondering if someone who knew something about the current status
> of the group(s) that were working on a standard data collection format
> for exchange point statistics, could speak up. It seems to me that
> operators could still get valuable trend information out of
> published data from exchange points. However this data would be
> more useful if compared accross multiple exchange point, as there
> are at least 40 in north america alone. (Although most of those
> are smaller exchange points.) (Then if we could just get
> providers to publish info on private exchange points...)
This is slight tangent to above but please allow me,
Is there any proposed "standard" using which data could be *collected* from
different vendor routers, something similar to Cisco's netflow?
Does anybody know if other vendors support things similar to Cisco's netflow
for stat collection?
/Subodh Nijsure (subodh@best.com)
