Re: [pmacct-discussion] HTTP traffic classification

2014-03-24 Thread Stathis Gkotsis
Hi all, Concerning HTTP: I guess the thing to output would be hostname, since you can have multiple HTTP requests to different URLs inside one TCP Session.About DNS, what should be outputted? I guess the hostname for A queries is good enough to start with. BR,Stathis Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2014

Re: [pmacct-discussion] HTTP traffic classification

2014-03-24 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 03/24/2014 06:31:30 AM, Stathis Gkotsis wrote: Hi all, Concerning HTTP: I guess the thing to output would be hostname, since you can have multiple HTTP requests to different URLs inside one TCP Session.About DNS, what should be outputted? I guess the hostname for A queries is good enough

Re: [pmacct-discussion] HTTP traffic classification

2014-03-24 Thread Chris Wilson
Hi Karl, On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, Karl O. Pinc wrote: On 03/24/2014 06:31:30 AM, Stathis Gkotsis wrote: Concerning HTTP: I guess the thing to output would be hostname, since you can have multiple HTTP requests to different URLs inside one TCP Session.About DNS, what should be outputted? I guess

[pmacct-discussion] Antwort: Re: HTTP traffic classification

2014-03-24 Thread Daniel Gomez
Hi All, Correct me if I am wrong, but for example the sFlow from Brocade is not even exporting this information. IPFIX may be? In any case, if the information is already on the packet, i.e. A oder PTR field, why not include it? On the other hand, pmacct doing itself dns lookups would not

Re: [pmacct-discussion] Antwort: Re: HTTP traffic classification

2014-03-24 Thread Paolo Lucente
Hi Daniel, I think the scope of this HTTP inspection, for Stathis and Chris, is libpcap only. Also, similarly to HTTP, Chris brought up he would like to do some inspection of DNS packets (he is not looking for resolving source/destination IP addresses into names which i fully agree with you is

Re: [pmacct-discussion] HTTP traffic classification

2014-03-24 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 03/24/2014 08:14:25 AM, Chris Wilson wrote: I'd like to see the *content* of DNS requests and responses available to be logged in data records by pmacct. It can be very helpful in identifying which website someone was trying to access, when all we have is an IP address. I accept that