Thanks Dani for the pcap. I'll check that and will let you know about the 
results.

        - Peter

On 7/6/11 8:46 AM, Daniel Aschwanden wrote:
> Hi Peter, Hi Ed
> 
> Thanks for pointing me to Nfseight.
> 
> In my eyes, it looks like the direction bit is set correctly in the
> netflow packages. So I've attached a small pcap file with some netflow
> packets in it.
> 
> Any feedback or recommendation is highly appreciated.
> 
> Cheers,
> Dani
> 
> 
>> This all depends on your exporting device. netflow originally by design is 
>> unidirectional only. Depending on your router
>> software and configuration, routers can recognise the direction of a flow. 
>> However, on lots of devices this bit is
>> unused and set to zero, which is equal to 'incoming'.
> 
>> Maybe someone else knows exactly which devices/software releases are capable 
>> of handling this bit correctly. Devices,
>> which support FNF ( flexible netflow ) from CISCO should be able to handle 
>> directions correctly.
> 
>> Regards
> 
>>      - Peter
> 

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