On Aug 28, 2013, at 12:29, Jan Pazdera <paz...@seznam.cz> wrote:

> Hi,
> this is caused by hard-wired limit for number of flow exporters and
> maybe by bug in nfdump. In easy words, this will occur when you send
> flows from many sources to a single nfcapd process. It seems, that you
> must send flow data from more than 256 routers but it is not true. If
> you restart nfcapd and then let nfdump to analyse data before and after
> the restart, then routers before and after the restart are treated as
> different routers, so the number of analysed routers will double! So if
> you analyse time interval where you restarted nfcapd multiple times and
> have bigger number of routers, than you can easily reach this limit. You
> can fix it by increasing constant

im not sure that i completely follow what you are getting about restarting 
nfsen/nfcapd.  in my installation i do have about 150 routers exporting flow, 
but each router has its own nfcapd process and port.

> 
> #define MAX_EXPORTERS 256
> 
> in exporter.c file. But I am not sure, whether the increasing of this
> value can influence something in bad way. The testing is needed. Maybe
> Peter can say, if I am right.
> 
> Regards,
>    Jan
> 
> 
> 
> On 28.8.2013 17:29, brad dreisbach wrote:
>> Anyone know what this error indicates?
>> 
>> Aug 28 15:27:04 netflow1 nfprofile[50119]: Failed to add Exporter Record
>> Aug 28 15:27:04 netflow1 nfprofile[50119]: Too many exporters (>256)
>> Aug 28 15:27:04 netflow1 nfprofile[50119]: Failed to add Exporter Record
>> Aug 28 15:27:04 netflow1 nfprofile[50119]: Too many exporters (>256)
>> Aug 28 15:27:04 netflow1 nfprofile[50119]: Failed to add Exporter Record
>> Aug 28 15:27:04 netflow1 nfprofile[50119]: Too many exporters (>256)
>> 
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