Netflow needs at least two interfaces on a piece of hardware to report 
correctly. For instance, I have three on my core router that are reporting. One 
to each of my two upstreams ("wans") and one on my "lan".

Terri Kelley
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On Nov 13, 2012, at 6:47 AM, Chupaka wrote:

> Torch always shows both directions of single 'connection' in one line.
> NetFlow reports two flows, for each direction.
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>> The issue may be that torch shows one address pair, not a line for dst/src
>> and another for src/dst.
>> The send and receive columns show the traffic going the respective
>> direction.
>> I have not done enough with netflow to know that it operates correctly.
>> 
>> 
>> On 11/13/2012 6:57 AM, Chupaka wrote:
>> 
>>> "Now run torch on ether1 you get 1/2 the traffic" - ?.. Why?.. I see all
>>> the traffic in Torch %)
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>>> Does the Mikrotik traffic-flow / netflow correctly implement netflow?
>>>> 
>>>> Reason I ask is there seems to be a disconnect between souce traffic and
>>>> destination traffic. For example if you have one interface that sees
>>>> _all_
>>>> traffic it ether1 and ip is 10.5.5.5 the customer ip address is
>>>> 192.168.1.1 ether2 there is no nat on the router etc., it just a router.
>>>> Now run torch on ether1 you get 1/2 the traffic be it source or
>>>> destination 192.168.1.1. Run torch on ether2 be it source or destination
>>>> you get the other half of the traffic. netflow / traffic-flow and torch
>>>> will not report both sides of the conversation between 192.168.1.1 and
>>>> anything else. For every inbound response to a data query there is an
>>>> outbound response that should show on that interface because it is a <two
>>>> direction> conversation.
>>>> 
>>>> It appears to me that Mikrotik netflow is not doing this correctly or it
>>>> is a bungled implementation.
>>>> 
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>> Jerry Allen
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