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On 7/20/10 19:02, Adam Osterlund wrote:
> Thanks for the comments.
> 
> For the colors, I just find it a pain to change around the colors after 
> setting up the sources.  I mention this because we currently have 50 
> different sources, and having to go to each one to change the colors 

So, you refer to a new 1:1 profile, where channels are taken from the live 
profile?
If so, I can make a patch, which inherits the colour settings from the live 
profile.

Regards

        - Peter


> around after the initial setup took me a while, where as if I did the 
> colors from the config file initially it would have saved me a lot of 
> time, hence why I said to do it at the file level.  I also noticed that 
> these colors aren't saved when you go to make a new profile, and it 
> falls back on the ones specified in the file, so when putting multiple 
> sources into a new profile, you need to edit the colors again.
> 
> Adam Osterlund
> Network Engineer
> Wi-Fi Guys, LLC.
> Office: 218-353-7798 x 107
> 
> 
> On 7/20/2010 11:55 AM, Peter Haag wrote:
> Hi Adam,
> 
> Just a few remarks:
> 
> snipp ..
>    
>>>> === Step 6.3 ===
>>>> Still in the nfsen.conf we add in our sources of netflows so it knows
>>>> what ports to listen on.  Keep in mind there is a 19 character limit on
>>>> what you can specify for source names.  Each new source needs it's own
>>>> unique port number to listen on.
>>>>      
> As of nfdump 1.6.x and nfsen-1.3.4, this is no longer required. If you 
> configure
> more sources for the same port, nfcapd automagically separates them correctly.
> However, for heavily loaded systems, it's still recommended to use different 
> ports.
> 
>    
>>>>   # Netflow sources
>>>>   # Define an ident string, port and colour per netflow source
>>>>   #
>>>>   # Required parameters:
>>>>   #    ident   identifies this netflow source. e.g. the router name,
>>>>   #            Upstream provider name etc.
>>>>   #    port    nfcapd listens on this port for netflow data for this source
>>>>   #                        set port to '0' if you do not want a collector
>>>> to be started
>>>>   #    col     colour in nfsen graphs for this source
>>>>   #
>>>>   # Optional parameters
>>>>   #    type    Collector type needed for this source. Can be 'netflow' or
>>>> 'sflow'. Default is netflow
>>>>   #        optarg  Optional args to the collector at startup
>>>>   #
>>>>   # Syntax:
>>>>   #         'ident' =>  { 'port' =>  '<portnum>', 'col' =>  '<colour>',
>>>> 'type' =>  '<type>' }
>>>>   # Ident strings must be 1 to 19 characters long only, containing
>>>> characters [a-zA-Z0-9_].
>>>>
>>>>   %sources = (
>>>>      'upstream1'    =>  { 'port' =>  '9995', 'col' =>  '#0000ff', 'type' =>
>>>> 'netflow' },
>>>>      'peer1'        =>  { 'port' =>  '9996', 'IP' =>  '172.16.17.18' },
>>>>      'peer2'        =>  { 'port' =>  '9996', 'IP' =>  '172.16.17.19' },
>>>> );
>>>>
>>>> You can change the colors later on within nfsen but those changes won't
>>>> be reflected in this file.  And whenever you use that source for a
>>>> different profile it will revert back to it's color in this file.  So
>>>> makes things a bit easier on yourself and choose the colors as you enter
>>>> them in.  It is a massive pain to change them from the web UI.
>>>>      
> ?? What is a massive pain ?? Click on the edit button of the source you want 
> to change
> and choose either from predefined colour palettes of use the colour picker. 
> It's as simple as that!
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks and regards
> 
>       - Peter
> 
>    
>>>> Adam Osterlund
>>>> Network Engineer
>>>> Wi-Fi Guys, LLC.
>>>> Office: 218-353-7798 x 107
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 7/19/2010 12:03 PM, Adam Osterlund wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> I believe I worked out what was causing my issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> The the folder that nfsen was installed in belonged to root.  So I
>>>>> changed the user and the group of the folder over to www-data
>>>>> (Ubuntu's apache user) and it began to work fine for me.  I modified
>>>>> the nfsen configuration to run under the www-data user as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> If interested I can post my step by step guide I worked up for Ubunutu
>>>>> to get it running.
>>>>> Adam Osterlund
>>>>> Network Engineer
>>>>> Wi-Fi Guys, LLC.
>>>>> Office: 218-353-7798 x 107
>>>>>
>>>>> On 7/19/2010 11:17 AM, Benjamin . wrote:
>>>>>        
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have the problem you mentionned in the first part of your email. My
>>>>>> live pipe is populated
>>>>>> and displays data, but my profiles, whatever theirs configuration are
>>>>>> (shadowed etc...), are not populated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm currently running Ubuntu 9.10 as well and NfSen 1.3.4. NfProfile
>>>>>> and NfDump seems to be working fine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help would be much appreciated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Benjamin,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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