Hello Peter.

Whether these features are available for netflow V5?

It would be nice if the NFDUMP took into account of exporter ID (router
ip-address or something else)


20.08.2012 20:06, Peter Haag пишет:

> Dear all,
> As I'm currently implementing some nfdump features, I could
> implement flow tags, an issue which I was asked every now
> and then.
>
> Please comment on the following ideas, if you are interested
> in this feature:
>
> Question: What do you prefer:
> 1. Each flow may be assigned a unique tag/label. The number of
>    tags is limited to 16 or 32 bits. Least storage requirement.
> 2. Each flow may be assigned multiple tags/labels. The number of
>    total tags is limited to 32 or 64. More storage, more flexible.
> Using as 32bit value could take either version.
>
> How many labels and what flexibility would you want? Which
> version would you prefer?
>
> o tags are numerical ids with an optional string labels. These
>   string labels are stored along the flows in the nfdump file.
> o The nfdump filter language is extended, such that each valid
>   nfdump filter expression can assign or filter a tag:
>   set tag <nr>[(label)] if <expr> for example:
>   # numerical assignment:
>   set tag 10 if dst port 80
>   # numerical and string assignment:
>   set tag 20(http) if dst port 80
> o matching tags in the filter language:
>   tag <nr>
>   tag <label>
> o printing tags in output with %tag
> o instead of a new tag file, tag assignment can be specified in
>   a standard nfdump filter file such as:
>
> # tags to be assigned:
> set tag 10(http) if ( src port 80 ) or
>
> # comment your tags/labels
> set tag 11(https) if ( dst port 443) or
> ...
>
> which can be given to nfdump as an argument -f <filter>
>
> Would the tagging system as described above match the
> requirements for those planing to use tags?
>
> Feedback is welcomed.
>
>       - Peter
>



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