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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de>
To: Roman Tsisyk <roman@tsisyk.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-net@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NetFlow / sFlow / IPFIX network probe proposal
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:55:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <82k4singck.fsf@mid.bfk.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <faefb3f11003300706x16b73a2coefe5079284583db2@mail.gmail.com> (Roman Tsisyk's message of "Tue\, 30 Mar 2010 21\:06\:57 +0700")

* Roman Tsisyk:

> 2. Correctly and fully fill all fields in a packet
> As I pointed above, pcap-based tools can't correctly fill all fields,
> e.g. output interface, nexthop, and AS (but I don't know where get AS
> information in the kernel yet).

(Older) IOS populates those fields from route tags found in the FIB.
Quagga etc. would have to be taught to set these tags.  The advantage
is that no additional route lookups are required (at least when
rp_filter is active).

-- 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-08 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-30 14:06 NetFlow / sFlow / IPFIX network probe proposal Roman Tsisyk
2010-03-30 14:29 ` Changli Gao
2010-03-30 14:56 ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-03-30 15:57   ` Roman Tsisyk
2010-03-30 16:07     ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-03-30 16:39   ` Patrick McHardy
2010-03-31 13:47     ` Roman Tsisyk
2010-04-01 10:22       ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-01 12:05         ` Holger Eitzenberger
2010-04-01 14:29           ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2010-04-01 14:33             ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-01 14:46               ` Holger Eitzenberger
2010-04-01 14:55                 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-01 16:56                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-04-08 14:55 ` Florian Weimer [this message]

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