Great work Peter, is it possible to manually specify the sampling rate in
this package or will this be released later?

Best Regards,

On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 09:52:25AM +0100, Peter Haag wrote:
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> Dear all,
> I'm happy to announce, that nfdump-1.6 is available for downloading
> @ Sourceforge. Several new features have been added ( see list below )
> nfdump-1.6 is mostly compatible with nfdump-1.5.x.
> nfdump-1.6 works with current NfSen 1.3.2, however, the new features are not
> accessible using the interface.
> *** Please note: *** PortTracker from NfSen 1.3.2 does *NOT* work with 
> nfdump-1.6.
> An updated version for NfSen/PortTracker will be released later.
> 
> 
> NEW in 1.6 since 1.5.8 ( latest on top )
> - ----------------------
> o Add router IP extension.
> o Add router ID extension (engine type/ID)
> o Add srcmask and dstmask aggregation
> o Aggregated ( -a, -A, -b, -B ) or sorted flows ( -m ) can be written back
>   to binary files ( -w )
>   Note: This results in a behaviour change for -w in combination
>   with aggregation
> o Extend -N ( do not scale numbers ) to all text output not just summary
> o Remove header lines of -s stat, when using -q ( quiet )
>   Note: This results in a behaviour change for -N
> o Remove legacy v1.4 file compatibility
> o Remove -S option from nfdump ( legacy 1.4 compatibility )
> o Make use of log (syslog) functions for nfprofile.
> o Move log functions to util.c
> o Update sflow collector.
> o Add parse_csv.pl script as an example to parse csv output
> o Add csv output format ( -o cvs ) as replacement for -o pipe - keep -o pipe 
> for now.
> o Flow-tools converter updated - supports all common elements.
> o Sflow collector updated. Supports more common elements.
> o Add sampling to nfdump. Sampling is automatically recognised
>   in undocumented v5 header fields and in v9 option templates.
>   see nfcapd(1)
> o Add @include option for filter to include more filter files.
> o Add bidirectional aggregation ( -b, -B ) - experimental feature
> o Add flexible aggregation comparable to Flexible Netflow (FNF)
>   over all available v9 tags
> o All new tags can be selected in -o fmt:... see nfdump(1)
> o topN stat for all new tags is implemented
> o Integrate developer code to read from pcap files into stable branch
> o Update filter syntax for new tags
> o Add flexible storage option for nfcapd. To save disk space, the
>   data extensions to be stored in the data file are user selectable.
> o Added more v9 tags for netflow v9.
>   The detailed tags are listed in nfcapd(1) Beside of MAC addresses
>   and VLAN labels, also MPLS labels and many more v9 tags are now
>   supported. AS numbers and interface numbers are now 32bit clean.
>   Adding new tags also extended the binary file format with
>   data block type 2, which is extension based. File format
>   for version <= 1.5.* ( Data block format type 1 ) is read
>   transparently. ( --enable-compat15 ) Data block type 2 are skipped
>   by nfdump 1.5.8.
> o Added option for multiple netflow stream to same port.
>   -n <Ident,IP,base_directory>
>   Example: -n router1,192.168.100.1,/var/nfdump/router1
>   So multiple -n options may be given at the command line
>   Old style syntax still works for compatibility, ( -I .. -l ... )
>   but then only one source is supported.
> o Move to automake for building nfdump
> o Make nfdump fully 64bit compliant. ( 32/64bit data alignments and access )
>   Compiles and runs cleanly on 32/64bit systems
> o Switch scaling factor ( k, M, G ) from 1024 to 1000.
> 
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