On 31/1/11 8:14 AM, James Paussa wrote:
> Hi,
> I am new to nfdump/nfcapd and have been playing around a bit today, I have
> run into one problem however, when using the -x option I don't get the
> expected behavior, the command expansion isn't working how I would expect
> (not necessarily something to do with nfcapd).
> I am running nfdump-1.6.2 on Centos 5.5.
> I am invoking nfcapd with:
> nfcapd -P /var/run/nfcapd.pid -w -D -S 7 -l /flows/ -p 23456 -x
> /root/testout.sh %d
> 
> The file /root/testout.sh contains:
> #!/bin/bash
> echo $1 >> /root/testout.text
> 
> Now running something like "/root/testout.sh blah" produces the expected
> line in /root/testout.text however, when nfcapd rotates the file it just
> puts in a new line and doesn't appear to do the substitution. I am
> guessing I am just missing something simple, I am just not sure what.
> 

Make sure, that -x is a single argument: -x '/root/testout.sh %d'

Mind the quotes

        - Peter


> Regards,
> James.
> 
> 
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