AW: [Cflowd] no output from arts toolset

Strahler, Carsten Carsten.Strahler@lambdanet.net
Fri, 3 May 2002 11:35:31 +0200


Hi,

it's solved. I initially installed the binaries directly. Now I compiled the
version arts++-1-1-a8 and evrything is fine. 
Probably it's a good idea to remove the old binaries, arts++-1-1-a5, from
the FTP-Server.

regards

Carsten

> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Martin van den Nieuwelaar [mailto:martin@gadgets.co.nz]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 2. Mai 2002 23:01
> An: Strahler, Carsten
> Cc: 'cflowd@caida.org'
> Betreff: Re: [Cflowd] no output from arts toolset
> 
> 
> "Strahler, Carsten" wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I set up cflowd on a Red Hat Linux. Everything works fine. 
> I get flows from
> > my router and the collector moves them to the arts files. 
> But when I run for
> > example "artsases" I get no output. The program exits 
> without any message.
> > With "artsdump" I see that in the arts-files a lot of 
> reasonable data is
> > stored.
> > 
> > Any idea ?
> 
> I suspect you have not configured cflowd to store AS information.  In
> the cflowd.conf file, for each router you gather stats from there is a
> line used to specify what stats to gather.  See below.
> 
> #      COLLECT - What to save from the flow-export data received by
> the
> #         Cisco.  The possible collect options:
> #
> #           protocol - IP protocol table (pkts/bytes per protocol...
> #             ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP, etc.)
> #
> #           portmatrix - port matrix.  Pkts/bytes from port A to port
> B.
> #
> #           ifmatrix - interface matrix.  Pkts/bytes from interface A
> #                      to interface B.
> #
> #           nexthop  - nexthop table.  Pkts/bytes to each IP next hop.
> #
> #           netmatrix - network matrix.  pkts/bytes from 
> #                       network A to network B.
> #
> #           asmatrix - AS matrix.  pkts/bytes from AS A to AS B.
> #
> #           flows - raw flow data.
> #
> 
> For example:
> 
> ################
> # TIMBUCKTOO 9 #
> ################
> 
> CISCOEXPORTER {
>         HOST:           123.45.6.7
>         ADDRESSES:      { }
>         CFDATAPORT:     2055    # Port on which to listen for data.
>         LOCALAS:        42    #  Local AS of Cisco sending data.
>         COLLECT:        { asmatrix, netmatrix }
> }
> 
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