On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, James wrote:

> > J>  why inject as_path info from userland to kernel "fib"?  may be netflow turning
> > J>  into an api that quagga can take advantage of to gather accounting information
> > J>  is more feasible?
> >
> > James, can you please describe your idea more understandible? I can't understand
> > your last sentence, sorry.
>
>       sorry, i wasn't writing clearly :)
>
>       what i meant is, an implementation of an API for netflow gathering
>       stats from the kernel. once you have that API, perhaps quagga can take
>       advantage of that API, to support netflow accounting by itself, along
>       with as path information and all that..

quagga is _routing_ software. _accounting_ software is s.th. else.

What you want is an interface from quagga and s.th. like ng_netflow or
whatever it is called exactly(search the arhive) and a small piece
of software that merges information gathered from both called
an accounting daemon.


PS: I have cut down the Cc: (also removed current@)

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