what is the configuration you are using? Are you using netflow v9/ipfix? if so, 
this issue might be caused by the template. But this could be just an idea.
Yuri
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> On 12 May 2015, at 01:17, Michael Jeung <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I have ntopng setup with nprobe on my network for monitoring net flow devices.
> 
> I'm pretty sure I've got it configured correctly because when I use the 
> Paessler Netflow Simulator to generate some sample netflow data, nprobe picks 
> it up as expected and I can see it visualized on ntopng.  Great!
> 
> However, now I'm trying to get nprobe to recognize traffic from one of my 
> network devices.  I wrote some code that outputs netflow packets and for the 
> last couple of days I've made the output match the "good" packets that the 
> Paessler traffic generator is creating and nprobe is consuming.
> 
> However, I'm running into a problem that is really stumping me.  No matter 
> how closely I try to mirror the Paessler netflow traffic, nprobe consistently 
> ignores my traffic - but every time I start up the simulated Paessler 
> traffic, nprobe eagerly accepts it.  (I can tell because I'm running nprobe 
> in verbose logging mode and I can see exactly when it emits a new flow over 
> zmq.)
> 
> So, my question is this: is there a good way to get nprobe to tell me WHY 
> it's ignoring the netflow packets that I generate?
> 
> Right now, I'm sending my netflow packets to nprobe on port 2055 (just like 
> Paessler) but I don't see anything show up in the log.  It's like nprobe is 
> just silently dropping my packets.
> 
> I've verified my netflow packets are hitting the nprobe CentOS box with 
> tcpdump.  I've also verified that my netflow packets are well-formed using 
> Wireshark.  I'm quite confused why nprobe seems to be ignoring me, but picks 
> up Paessler's simulated traffic no problem. 
> 
> Is there some persistent nprobe data I need to flush?  (I've tried rebooting, 
> no luck.) Maybe nprobe has somehow locked on to the simulated traffic and 
> that's why it's ignoring me?
> 
> Any tips would be greatly appreciated!   Thanks,
> 
> Michael
> 
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