Hmm .. obviously your VDS's don't send the date, as other IPFIX exporters do. I 
would need a packet dump of your VDS's
traffic to the nfcapd collector. If you can send me the data off list, I'll 
have a look.

        - Peter


On 7/5/13 2:44 AM, David Walsh wrote:
> Hi,
>      I have some vSphere 5.1 VDS's sending IPFIX net flow to our nfsen 
> server.  (nfsen v 1.3.5)
> 
> I am running nfdump Version: 1.6.9 with the IPFIX patch posted on this list 
> on the 13/4/2013 by Peter.
> 
> I am receiving the net flow data and below is the output in raw form after I 
> applied the patch. You will notice that "first" and "last" are set on 
> 1970-01-01 10:00:00. There is an up to date time in the last variable of the 
> packet in "received at".
> 
> NFsen can read the data and it is correct (I compare it to data we pull via 
> snmp) however NFsen /ndump are formatting the data with timestamps of 
> 1970-01-01 10:00:00 instead of the actual time.
> 
> I notice this has been raised on various sites but I have not seen a fix.  I 
> don't mind testing some patches if they become available to fix up this 
> timestamp issue.
> 
> 
> 
> # nfdump -M /opt/data/nfsen/profiles-data/live/netflow-vds-vsh -R 
> 2013/05/03/nfcapd.201305031040 -c 100 -o raw
> 
> 
> Flow Record: 
>   Flags        =              0x06 FLOW, Unsampled
>   export sysid =                 2
>   size         =                72
>   first        =                 0 [1970-01-01 10:00:00]
>   last         =                 0 [1970-01-01 10:00:00]
>   msec_first   =                 0
>   msec_last    =                 0
>   src addr     =    110.175.94.222
>   dst addr     =      192.168.64.6
>   src port     =             58464
>   dst port     =               443
>   fwd status   =               157
>   tcp flags    =              0x00 ......
>   proto        =                 6
>   (src)tos     =                 0
>   (in)packets  =                 9
>   (in)bytes    =              1500
>   input        =              1678
>   output       =              1799
>   ip router    =         10.1.4.39
>   received at  =     1367541600163 [2013-05-03 10:40:00.163]
> 
> 
> Flow Record: 
>   Flags        =              0x06 FLOW, Unsampled
>   export sysid =                 2
>   size         =                72
>   first        =                 0 [1970-01-01 10:00:00]
>   last         =                 0 [1970-01-01 10:00:00]
>   msec_first   =                 0
>   msec_last    =                 0
>   src addr     =     101.163.67.76
>   dst addr     =      192.168.64.6
>   src port     =              2735
>   dst port     =               443
>   fwd status   =               255
>   tcp flags    =              0x00 ......
>   proto        =                 6
>   (src)tos     =                 0
>   (in)packets  =                 1
>   (in)bytes    =                40
>   input        =              1678
>   output       =              1799
>   ip router    =         10.1.4.39
>   received at  =     1367541600163 [2013-05-03 10:40:00.163]
> 
> Kind Regards,
>                           David
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