No, its the same.  What I cant understand is why is netsniff-ng showing no 
packet loss even though the packet send are so different. 

regards



-----Original Message-----
From: Vadim Kochan [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: 5. august 2015 10:53 AM
To: Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu
Cc: 'Vadim Kochan'; '[email protected]'; 'Daniel Borkmann'
Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] captured packets

On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 11:50:05AM +0300, Vadim Kochan wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 06:42:42AM +0000, Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hi
> > Please see the attached file. The screen on left is netsniff and on 
> > the right is tcpreplay, as you can see packets send by tcpreplay is 
> > more and netsniff doesn't report loss. Netsniff was compiled from 
> > the url you send me yesterday :)
> > 
> > Regards
> > Jishnu
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vadim Kochan [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: 4. august 2015 09:45 AM
> > To: Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu
> > Cc: 'Vadim Kochan'; '[email protected]'; 'Daniel Borkmann'
> > Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] captured packets
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 06:45:13AM +0000, Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > I have tested the new version. I used TCPReplay to send 403356000 
> > > packet at 100Mbps . I used netsniff-ng to capture packets and 
> > > output verbose to a file and the total packets captured is 
> > > 415716032, which very high. Wonder how there is such high 
> > > difference.  Attached verbose output
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > > Jishnu
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Vadim Kochan [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > Sent: 3. august 2015 12:18 AM
> > > To: Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu
> > > Cc: 'Vadim Kochan'; '[email protected]'; 'Daniel Borkmann'
> > > Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] captured packets
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 12:11:37PM +0000, Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu wrote:
> > > > Thank you :)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Vadim Kochan [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > > Sent: 27. juli 2015 01:46 PM
> > > > To: Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu
> > > > Cc: 'Vadim Kochan'; '[email protected]'; 'Daniel Borkmann'
> > > > Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] captured packets
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 10:47:18AM +0000, Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi
> > > > > Do you have any suggestions for me to solve this issue about wrong 
> > > > > number of packets shown??
> > > > > 
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > Jishnu
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu
> > > > > Sent: 24. juli 2015 02:48 PM
> > > > > To: 'Vadim Kochan'; '[email protected]'
> > > > > Subject: RE: [netsniff-ng] captured packets
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi
> > > > > I connected an old COTS sniffer, used by our network team to check if 
> > > > > it was fault with network, but that sniffer can capture the whole 
> > > > > packets as said by tcpreplay, where as netsniff-ng still shows a 
> > > > > lower value, while it doesn't show any packet drops.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > Jishnu
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Vadim Kochan [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > > > Sent: 24. juli 2015 01:25 PM
> > > > > To: Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu
> > > > > Cc: '[email protected]'
> > > > > Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] captured packets
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 11:01:48AM +0000, Unnikannan Nair, Jishnu 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Hi
> > > > > > I'm trying to check if there are any packet loss going on when 
> > > > > > doing a packet capture dump using netsniff-ng using tcpreplay. I 
> > > > > > used netsniff to log the verbose output of the whole capture and 
> > > > > > check if there any dropped packets. The log shows zero dropped 
> > > > > > packets. So I used a script to add all the packets captured by 
> > > > > > netsniff-ng but it seems the value I got is not the same as the 
> > > > > > value shown by tcpreplay at the end of the capture, Why is that??
> > > > > > TCP replay send 27388000  and netsniff-ng gets 27386202  with zero 
> > > > > > dropped packets on the log file.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > TCPreplay :
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >  tcpreplay -i eth1 -M 90Mbps --loop 100 --preload-pcap
> > > > > > --sleep-accel=1 /share/capture/job1/*.pcap
> > > > > > Output:
> > > > > > Actual: 27388000 packets (13649364800 bytes) sent in 1173.92 
> > > > > > seconds.           Rated: 11627168.0 bps, 88.71 Mbps, 23330.38 pps
> > > > > > Statistics for network device: eth1
> > > > > >         Attempted packets:         27388000
> > > > > >         Successful packets:        27388000
> > > > > >         Failed packets:            0
> > > > > >         Retried packets (ENOBUFS): 0
> > > > > >         Retried packets (EAGAIN):  0
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Netsniff-ng:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > netsniff-ng -d eth1 --out=/share/capture/ --prefix="job1_" 
> > > > > > -s -ring-size 4096 --interval 2MiB -f "dst net 224.10.10 or 
> > > > > > dst net 224.11.11" -b 1-4 -V > /share/capture.log
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > capture log :
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > pcap file I/O method: scatter-gather
> > > > > > RX,V3: 4096.00 MiB, 65536 Blocks, each 65536 Byte allocated
> > > > > > IRQ: eth1:19 > CPU4
> > > > > > Running! Hang up with ^C!
> > > > > 
> > > > > HI,
> > > > > 
> > > > > What is the netsniff-ng version which is used in this particular 
> > > > > example ?
> > > > > Or it was compiled from the up-to-date sources ?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I am planning do some testing and investigating but with iperf + 
> > > > netsniff-ng + network namespaces, but really currently I dont have time 
> > > > to do it, only at least in few next days.
> > > > 
> > > > Sorry for the delay!
> > > > I keep in mind your issue!
> > > > 
> > > > Regards,
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I did some changes for netsniff-ng to make possible to dump total rx 
> > > stats when dump to multiple pcap files, seems it works for me.
> > > 
> > > I put them on the my github repo as separated branch:
> > > 
> > >     
> > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_vk
> > > ocha 
> > > n_netsniff-2Dng_tree_netsniff-5Fshow-5Fstats-5Fsingle-5Fand-5Fmult
> > > iple 
> > > &d=BQIBAg&c=oTZJxWjXA97U5efbDJZGEg&r=yujiUFePweLdL0YzqX6y67Ob_0SmD
> > > 5rsr 
> > > pAYb3fUdu0&m=Fck_vIfHEAh13sFve2nLyk_sG_O51ip30g8q9XBnB7k&s=TqYdrJ0
> > > Mjef 9OqucmSfGb0WxRdvHS52I5-ITVTsTajg&e=
> > > 
> > > so you can try to get total stats after press Ctr+C at the end of 
> > > sniffing, in the similar way like it is done in the normal single pcap 
> > > mode.
> > > 
> > > I did some testing with iperf on the same host via network namespace but 
> > > the real difference was only 1 extra datagram showed by netsniff-ng than 
> > > in iperf output, but I assume this extra packet is sent by iperf ... but 
> > > I am going to test it with mz tool from netsniff-ng tools set.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > 
> > Hm I expected to see the total Rx stats report at the end, did you use 
> > latest official repo or from url what I put ? Because my changes were 
> > pushed only here:
> > 
> >      
> > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_vkoc
> > han_netsniff-2Dng_tree_netsniff-5Fshow-5Fstats-5Fsingle-5Fand-5Fmult
> > iple&d=BQIBAg&c=oTZJxWjXA97U5efbDJZGEg&r=yujiUFePweLdL0YzqX6y67Ob_0S
> > mD5rsrpAYb3fUdu0&m=Fck_vIfHEAh13sFve2nLyk_sG_O51ip30g8q9XBnB7k&s=TqY
> > drJ0Mjef9OqucmSfGb0WxRdvHS52I5-ITVTsTajg&e=
> > 
> > Actually netsniff-ng collects stats from the Linux kernel ...
> > 
> 
> Hm, does results differs if you do not use --out but only single pcap ?

Sorry I meant if results differs for single pcap if use official version of 
netsniff-ng.

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