On 2011-01-26, Michael W. Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 10:43:36PM +0100, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Are there some plans to implement netflow v9 in pflow(4) (to be able to
>> trace ipv6 flows)?
>> 
>> Without, which collector can I use in userland? And is the load
>> introduced by such userland tool a concern with a network traffic
>> passing the firewall around ~500Mb/s?
>
> Softflowd.  http://www.mindrot.org/projects/softflowd/
>
> I believe it will handle the load -- I put 50Mbs through a PF machine
> several years ago, and softflowd didn't crack 1% CPU.  YMMV.

softflowd is in ports/packages. We also have pmacct which includes
pmacctd which should also be able to capture with pcap and export
NetFlow data, but I haven't tried using it in this way.

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