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Donnelly, Michael (OFT) wrote:
> Peter, Thank you for your guidance..  
> 
> 'nfprofile -h' returns help info as expected.. 
> 'ldd nfprofile' show all libs, including librrd.so.2
>  nfdump -Z against all filters returns fast and quiet 
>  'nfsen -r live' behaves normal / as expected..
>  'nfsen -r ServerNets' returns one of these for each/every channel.
>              ERR Error reading channel stat information. Missing key 'first'
> 
>   I can create a new profile now, and the new profile mis-behaves the same 
> way .. 

As I said - this is not a 'mis-behaving' set an expire time and this messages 
is gone!
The imprtant issue is, that your profiles do work. Ignore channel messages like 
these.

        - Peter
> 
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Haag [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 1:29 PM
> To: Donnelly, Michael (OFT)
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Nfsen-discuss] Recreate / Reinitialize RRD files.. Channel Info 
> File Missing?
> 
> Hi Michael,
> First - there is no reason to panic! I've upgraded more than one system to 
> 64bit - and it works. :)
> 
> Donnelly, Michael (OFT) wrote:
>> What does this tell me about my troubles?
> 
>> " nfsen[13856]: Channel info file missing for channel .... "
> 
> This is no reason for problems. It simply tells you, that you have not set 
> any expire limits on that profile. "Missing"
> does not mean necessarily "bad".
> 
> 1. Make sure nfprofile is correctly compiled. Run nfprofile on the command 
> line to see, if it's properly linked with lib
> rrd: ./nfprofile -h
> 2. If so verify all your channels:
> 
> cd $PROFILESTATDIR ( whatever you have set in nfsen.conf for $PROFILESTATDIR )
> Run this command:
> find . -name \*filter.txt -exec nfdump -Z -f {} \;
> 
> This verifies all your filters - just to make sure everything is clean. Very 
> old installations had an inconsistency in
> filter and accepted undocumented filter syntax such as 'srcport' which is 
> syntactically wrong.
> Make sure this filer check completes with any error output. Fix filters, if 
> required.
> 
> If the command above completes you may rebuild the profiles with 'channel 
> missing' errors although not strictly required:
> 
> ./nfsen -r ServerNets
> 
> Again - if you have a very old installation, you may want to do that for 
> every profile - it does not harm, but needs
> some time to do:
> in bourne shell and friends:
> sh-3.2$ for profile in `bin/nfsen -A`; do echo Rebuilding $profile; bin/nfsen 
> -r $profile; done
> 
> for shadow profiles, nfsen spews an error - it can be ignored of course.
> 
> Afterall nfsen should be in sync again.
> 
> Hope this helps, otherwise come back.
> 
>       - Peter
> 
> 
>> My "live" profile is working fine and tracking all data , but shadow
>>  profiles and graphs never track any data just empty repositories and
>>  blank graphs .. The above message is one of a set.. I get one for each 
>> router ..
>>  "RouteReflect1" is a valid router in , and a member of my live profile..
> 
>> I'm very much regretting upgrading to 64bit, but needed to exceed the per 
>> user
>>  memory limits posed in 32bit.  I'm running RHEL 5.3 x86_64
> 
>> I've recompiled all binaries involved and am running the latest nfdump/nfsen 
>> code.
> 
>> Since my move to 64bit i've got a live profile working normally, but no new
>>  profiles or alerts or plugins behave.
> 
>>         local3  10:50:23        nfsen[9253]: End expire at Tue Jun 23 
>> 10:50:00 2009
>>         local3  10:50:23        nfsen[9253]: Expire profile live group . low 
>> water mark: 75%%
>>         local3  10:50:22        nfsen[9253]: Expire profile Cookie group . 
>> low water mark: 75%%
>>         local3  10:50:22        nfsen[9253]: Run expire at Tue Jun 23 
>> 10:50:00 2009
>>         local3  10:50:22        nfsen[9253]: Error reading statinfo of 
>> 'botnets': No flow file for requested time slot
>>         local3  10:50:22        nfsen[9253]: Process alert 'botnets'
>>         local3  10:50:22        nfsen[9622]: Plugin Cycle: Time: 
>> 200906231045, Profile: live, Group: ., Module: Events,
>>         local3  10:50:21        nfsen[9253]: Update profile live in group .
>>         local3  10:50:20        nfsen[9253]: Update profile ServerNets in 
>> group .
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Update profile Pookie in group .
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Routerwing' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Router100sen' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'RouteReflect1' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'RouterWarner' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Router2laf' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Routerwpl' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Routerc22' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:19        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Routercap' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:18        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Router15met' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:18        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Routeratt' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:18        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'Routercogent' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:18        nfsen[9253]: Channel info file missing for 
>> channel 'RouterG_Tech' in './Mookie'
>>         local3  10:50:18        nfsen[9253]: Update profile Mookie in group .
>>         local3  10:50:17        nfsen[9253]: Update profile Dookie in group .
>>         local3  10:50:17        last message repeated 11 times
>>         local3  10:50:17        nfsen[9253]: Error reading channel stat 
>> information. Missing key 'first'
>>         local3  10:50:16        nfsen[9253]: Update profile Cookie in group .
>>         local3  10:50:15        nfsen[9253]: 50 channels/alerts to profile
>>         daemon  10:50:10        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9218]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:10        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9218]: Ident: 
>> 'RouterG_Tech' Flows: 24, Packets: 183, Bytes: 10974, Sequence Errors: 12, 
>> Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:05        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9239]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:05        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9239]: Ident: 
>> 'Router2laf' Flows: 769, Packets: 5087637, Bytes: 2256297523, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:02        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9230]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:02        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9230]: Ident: 
>> 'Routercap' Flows: 12644, Packets: 8721169, Bytes: 3308263407, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:01        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9227]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:01        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9227]: Ident: 
>> 'Routerc22' Flows: 11937, Packets: 11231279, Bytes: 5472391616, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:01        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9251]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:01        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9251]: Ident: 
>> 'Router100sen' Flows: 1048, Packets: 1674423, Bytes: 936777615, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9224]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9224]: Ident: 
>> 'Router15met' Flows: 6644, Packets: 4546867, Bytes: 2135841733, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9245]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9245]: Ident: 
>> 'RouteReflect1' Flows: 0, Packets: 0, Bytes: 0, Sequence Errors: 0, Bad 
>> Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9242]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9242]: Ident: 
>> 'TimeWarner' Flows: 295980, Packets: 7668673, Bytes: 5035803183, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9248]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9248]: Ident: 
>> 'Routerbwing' Flows: 278310, Packets: 5924814, Bytes: 5642547873, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9236]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9236]: Ident: 
>> 'Routerwpl' Flows: 4582, Packets: 1665665, Bytes: 689980205, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9233]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9233]: Ident: 
>> 'Routeratt' Flows: 238200, Packets: 3813227, Bytes: 1356438479, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9221]: Total ignored 
>> packets: 0
>>         daemon  10:50:00        /usr/local/bin/nfcapd[9221]: Ident: 
>> 'Routercogent' Flows: 732270, Packets: 16143537, Bytes: 7453599742, Sequence 
>> Errors: 0, Bad Packets: 0
> 
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