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ft2nfdump – flow-tools data converter program
Synopsis
- ft2nfdump [options]
Description
ft2nfdumpOptions
- -r <flow-tools-file>
- Read flow-tools formated netflow data from file flow-tools-file. Default: Read from stdin.
-w <nfdump-file>
- Write nfdump formated file for converted netflow data Default: Write to stdout.
- Write nfdump formated file for converted netflow data Default: Write to stdout.
- -j
- Compress flows. Use bz2 compression in output file. Space efficient methode
- -z
- Compress flows. Use fast LZO1X-1 compression in output file. Fastest method
- -c num
- Read only num flows from input file.
- -E
- Print raw netflow records to stdout. This option is for debugging purpose only, to see any incoming netflow data. Compatible to option -E in nfcapd.
- -V
- Print ft2nfdump version and exit.
- -h
- Print help text on stdout with all options and exit.
Return Value
Returns- 0 No error.
255 Conversion failed.
Examples
flow-cat ft-v05.2015-05-01.* | ft2nfdump -j -w nfcap.20150501 Convert files into nfdump format.flow-cat ft-v05.2001-05-01.* | ft2nfdump | nfdump -w nfcap.20010501 Convert files into nfdump format.
ft2nfdump -r ft-v05.2001-05-01 | nfdump -w nfcap.20010501 Convert files into nfdump format.