flow -> web

Sat Feb 4 08:46:17 UTC 2006


   Hello,

On Sat, 04 Feb 2006, at 00:01, Justin M. Streiner wrote:

> 
> On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Randy Bush wrote:
> 
> >i have a few routers of various flavors spewing netflow data.
> >currently i use flowtools, and get text reports via email.
> >but they're soooo 20th century.
> >
> >what will accept flow data from the routers and give me a sexy
> >web page or two showing the elephant apps and sites?  has to
> >be in freebsd ports tree, as i don't have much time to spend
> >on this.
> 
> nfsen (http://nfsen.sourceforge.net) and nfdump 
> (http://nfdump.sourceforge.net) look like a decent stab at what you 
> want.  nfdump is the data collector and nfsen is the sexy-web-page-maker. 
> I don't know if it's in the freebsd ports tree though...

   It is sir - I concur, very nice tool, actively maintained, and the
   author is always willing to consider feedback, request for features
   etc
  
      - yann