Hi,
So far, I never saw an exporter, which limits the lifetime of templates.

On 20/09/15 17:46, Николай Кинаш wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> Is nfcapd check timeout of templates?
> From https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3954.txt
> 9.  The Collector Side
>    ........
>    The life of a template at the Collector is limited to a fixed refresh
>    timeout.  Templates not refreshed from the Exporter within the

To my knowledge, this "fixed refresh timeout" is nowhere really defined.

>    timeout are expired at the Collector.  The Collector MUST NOT attempt
>    to decode the Flow or Options Data Records with an expired Template.
> 
> I have inspected source code of nfdump. I haven't find any instructions to 
> check timeout of template inside Process_v9 function.
> There is only functions GetTranslationTable and add_translation_table. 
> There is nothing like "remove_expire_translation_table" function.

Templates are opnly updated if they get refreshed from the device. They do not 
expire.
Any pointers in how this "fixed refresh timeout" is defined are welcomed!

Thanks

        - Peter

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