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Re: NetFlow tools?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Sun Feb 5 23:59:57 2006

To: wschultz@wilcomm.net
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:59:06 PST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 23:59:28 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


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On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:59:06 PST, Wil Schultz said:
> I'm planning to set up NetFlow in my environment within the next few 
> weeks, so far two suites that look promising to me are "flow-tools" and 
> "SiLK". Anyone have any input on which would be better to use (or maybe 
> some other product)?

This would be a lot easier to answer if you explained how big a site you
are, and what your goals are - what do you want netflow data to do for you?

It's hard to say which tool is better, when we don't know if we're dealing
with a nail or a nut-and-bolt....

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