[88412] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: flow -> web
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Yann Berthier)
Sat Feb 4 03:47:40 2006
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 09:46:17 +0100
From: Yann Berthier <yb@bashibuzuk.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0602032359490.31232@whammy.cluebyfour.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Hello,
On Sat, 04 Feb 2006, at 00:01, Justin M. Streiner wrote:
>
> On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Randy Bush wrote:
>
> >i have a few routers of various flavors spewing netflow data.
> >currently i use flowtools, and get text reports via email.
> >but they're soooo 20th century.
> >
> >what will accept flow data from the routers and give me a sexy
> >web page or two showing the elephant apps and sites? has to
> >be in freebsd ports tree, as i don't have much time to spend
> >on this.
>
> nfsen (http://nfsen.sourceforge.net) and nfdump
> (http://nfdump.sourceforge.net) look like a decent stab at what you
> want. nfdump is the data collector and nfsen is the sexy-web-page-maker.
> I don't know if it's in the freebsd ports tree though...
It is sir - I concur, very nice tool, actively maintained, and the
author is always willing to consider feedback, request for features
etc
- yann