Cool, it's good to know this is something that could in fact be considered
:o)


Will keep the list posted with any contributions made towards getting
either of these described modules developed!


On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 2:23 AM, Jacob Steinberger <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Honestly, I'd kick in a few bucks for this out of my own pocket (SNMP
> > receiver/forwarder).
> >
> > The problem with snmptrapd is they added a feature which requires you to
> > list what community strings you want it to process/forward. If you're in
> a
> > large environment and have no control over the edge devices, there's no
> way
> > to use the product like that. You just can't know all the community
> strings.
> >
>
> Actually, the presence of that snmptrapd tool always made us think that
> there is no point in writing a native input for rsyslog. So that's a prime
> reason that only the SNMP output is there.
>
>
> > Sure, you can say something like "Standards!", or "Best Practices!", but
> > we all know that some days they're just words to some people ...
> >
> > To have a respected, concrete product like rsyslog provide this ... like
> I
> > said, I'd kick in a few bucks.
> >
> >
> While I need to sell this internally, I think we could get this SNMP piece
> done as part of such a quick job. If folks would really commit to $600, I
> would try to drive this forward.
>
> On Netflow: that's unfortunately something thats *far* beyond the scope of
> these simple jobs. We would need to do a real estimate, but it's in a
> different ballpark. Sorry I have no better answer, I personally would also
> love to see it... (but keep on your mind that Adiscon's core business is
> developing software (and consulting/support along that), so there is no
> "big project" that otherwise funds development).
>
> Rainer
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