Yikes.  So processing a months worth of data could take hours and hours and 
hours.  Sounds like it might not be the best tool for traffic engineering type 
business where large data sets would need to get crunched?

On 2013-01-14, at 10:16 AM, Adrian Popa <adrian.popa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Reports are run against the collected data (nfdump files). The larger the 
> time interval, the more files nfdump has to process. For my system, I collect 
> about 4 days worth of netflow data, and they take up ~170GB of disk space. If 
> I run a top x report on the whole interval, it will take up to an hour to 
> process. 
> 
> Sadly, during this time nfdump is not returning any data (since it is still 
> chewing on the problem), so your browser/firewall/proxy might conclude that 
> the host is not responding and reset the session.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Jason Lixfeld 
> <jason-nfsen-disc...@lixfeld.ca> wrote:
> 
> On 2013-01-10, at 3:08 PM, Peter Haag <ph...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> > On 10/1/13 4:40 PM, Jason Lixfeld wrote:
> >> While trying to chew through anything more than a few days worth of data, 
> >> I'm faced with a 504 Gateway Time-out error.  Is that something that can 
> >> be fixed within Nfsen or is that a web server thing?
> >
> > It's most likely a php timeout thing. If you do such overlength queries 
> > over the web interface, it might be a good idea
> > to increase this time in php.ini.
> 
> Indeed.  FastCGI somethingorother.
> 
> So it takes 4 minutes to process about a weeks worth of data meaning it could 
> take about 15-20 minutes to process a months worth of data.  This seems like 
> a long period of time to me.  Is this normal or what factors would affect 
> nfdump's timeliness in processing files?
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