[flow-tools] final destination ASN export
Mark Fullmer
maf@splintered.net
Thu, 23 May 2002 11:08:34 -0400
> ip flow-export version 5 peer-as
Change this to
ip flow-export version 5 origin-as
mark
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 09:34:54AM -0500, Mark Turpin wrote:
> Well, this was touched on last year slightly, however the individual in the
> archives was looking for full AS path information. I am interested in the
> final destination ASN. Currently, I have a router that has multiple interfaces
> to a single provider, and is receiving full routes from the upstream.
> The problem is that its only reporting the AS of 7018/AT&T the transit provider.
>
> The AS 0 is not a big deal, what I'm bothered by is a single AS of 7018.
> Shouldn't I be seeing the real AS, and not the next-hop-AS? For instance,
> my source/dest IP matrix reports an IP out of C&W, why isn't 3561 showing up in
> the AS reports?
>
> Router config snippit:
> !
> interface Serial2/1
> ip access-group 151 in
> ip access-group 152 out
> ip route-cache flow sampled
> !
> interface Serial2/2
> ip access-group 151 in
> ip access-group 152 out
> ip route-cache flow sampled
> !
> ip flow-export source Serial2/1
> ip flow-export version 5 peer-as
> ip flow-export destination a.b.c.d 9690
> ip flow-sampling-mode packet-interval 200
> !
> ip flow-aggregation cache as
> export destination a.b.c.d 9691
> cache timeout inactive 10
> cache timeout active 1
> enabled
> !
>
> I have low timeouts on the AS aggregation cache so as to pump out records. When
> I do a flow-print on the flows I receive from the V8.1 exports, all I see are 7018:0
> pairs. But I see _many, many_ entries of 7018, all with varying information.
> flow-print -f 10 < 2002-05-22.flows | more yields this:
> srcAS dstAS in out flows octets packets duration
> 7018 0 12 14 15 11708 17 39548
> 0 0 8 14 1 1500 1 0
> 7018 0 8 14 21 17089 25 114516
> 7018 0 11 14 14 11014 17 84580
> 7018 0 10 14 17 14657 25 82604
> .. cut for brevity.
>
> In regards to output of flow-stat, I see this for the src/dst AS report:
> # Args: /var/flowtools/bin/flow-stat -f21
> #
> #
> # src AS dst AS flows octets packets
> #
> 7018 0 3913404 3634839804 6210643
> 0 0 14965 9516141 22323
>
> My version 5 exports are yielding similar results. I can generate reports
> just fine using flow-stat -f10 on my merged version 5 flows. However, if I try a -f21 on
> my V5 records, I get the same result as those from v8.1...
>
> What am I missing? Cisco says it can be done, but I've followed the examples they've given
> regarding configuring the router [I think]. I'm just not sure whether I'm misunderstanding
> Netflow's operation and this simply can't be done, or if this is my lack of experience with
> Netflow keeping me from doing this right.
>
> -Mark
> --
> Circular logic is self-validating. Therefore, it is correct.
>
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