Hi Paolo,

On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 01:47:49PM +0000, Paolo Lucente wrote:
> Do you have any multi-paths between your routers (where you generate
> IPFIX packets) and your collector? Is it possible, in other words, we
> may be looking at an out of order delivery issue? If you are not doing
> that already, can you take a pcap sample on the router (that is, where
> IPFIX data is generated)? Depending if the sequencing issue is notified
> there, we can pin-point (or not!) to out of ordering. If it's not an out
> of order issue it would help a lot if you could send me the pcap trace
> privately for me to inspect it and get further clues.

The machines are 'directly' connected. So no. I made a tcpdump on the
router, and that shows the same issue. I will send you a link to the
dump off-list.

> Wrt buffers: if there is a buffering issue inside pmacct then you are
> notified by the means of warning/error messages so it's easy to spot;
> trickier could be to spot issues between the kernel and pmacct for the
> case of libpcap: you should send a SIGUSR1 to pmacctd ('killall -USR1
> pmacctd' would do) and read output back in the log file. Here it is
> documented what kind of output you should expect (see 'dropped_packets'):

I see no dropped packets.

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