[33408] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Traffic Analizer
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Tue Jan 9 21:34:05 2001
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 20:28:03 -0600
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
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Once upon a time, Josh Richards <jrichard@cubicle.net> said:
> * Jeremy Furr <jfurr@ops.rr.com> [20010105 12:42]:
> > Was wondering if anyone here could recommend a Traffic ananlizer,
> > one that can show us where our traffic is destined for and how much that,
> > peer, or site is getting?
>
> NetFlow and related tools. Cisco's own NetFlow and CAIDA's cflowd tools are
> the two I'm familiar with.
>
> <URL:http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/732/Tech/netflow/>
> <URL:http://www.caida.org/tools/>
What kind of additional load (CPU, RAM) does NetFlow put on a router
(say a 7505 or 7513)? How does it work with CEF (along side it or in
place of it)?
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Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.