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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] 
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paolo Lucente
Sent: 24. september 2010 02:23
To: [email protected]; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [pmacct-discussion] monitoring multiple network interfaces

Hi Ross,

This same setup works well on a Linux for example. I see you daemonize both 
pmacctd daemons. Can you please keep them in foreground instead (daemonize: 
false) so that you can catch what happens? 

Cheers,
Paolo

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 01:06:58PM -0700, Ross Lawrie wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to set pmacct up on an OpenBSD 4.7 server running PF for 
> its firewall such that I can monitor traffic on each of my networks.  
> From the articles I've read in the wiki and in mailing lists the 
> easiest way to do this is to run multiple instances of pmacctd.  The 
> problem I'm having is that processes after the first one don't seem to 
> generate data.
> 
> For example, using the following two commands to start pmacctd:
> 
> /usr/local/sbin/pmacctd -f /etc/pmacct/pmacctd_dmz.conf 
> /usr/local/sbin/pmacctd -f /etc/pmacct/pmacctd_internal.conf
> 
> Here are the associated config files:
> 
> !
> ! pmacctd_dmz.conf
> !
> debug: false
> daemonize: true
> interface: em1
> plugin_buffer_size: 2048
> plugin_pipe_size: 2048000
> networks_file: /etc/pmacct/networks.def
> plugins: memory[dmzin], memory[dmzout]
> aggregate[dmzin]: dst_host
> aggregate[dmzout]: src_host
> imt_path[dmzin]: /tmp/dmz-in.pipe
> imt_path[dmzout]: /tmp/dmz-out.pipe
> 
> !
> ! pmacct_internal.conf
> !
> debug: false
> daemonize: true
> interface: ste0
> plugin_buffer_size: 2048
> plugin_pipe_size: 2048000
> networks_file: /etc/pmacct/networks.def
> plugins: memory[intin], memory[intout]
> aggregate[intin]: dst_host
> aggregate[intout]: src_host
> imt_path[intin]: /tmp/internal-in.pipe
> imt_path[intout]: /tmp/internal-out.pipe
> 
> Using "pmacct -s -p <pipe>" I'm able to see data for whichever I start 
> first, however I get errors on the second started.  Sometimes one or 
> both of the pipes belonging to the second process aren't created, if 
> they are created I get an error when trying to read from them:
> 
> pmacct -s -p /tmp/dmz-out.pipe
> INFO: Connection refused while trying to connect to '/tmp/dmz-out.pipe'
> 
> Hopefully someone can see whatever I'm missing here.  The version of 
> pmacct installed is 0.12.0 in case that's relevant.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ross Lawrie
> 
> 
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