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FlowMon 1.1.0 Released

by Ladislav Lhotka last modified 2007-03-06 16:06

Flowmon 1.1.0 package is available for download. This release contains several improvements over the 1.0.3 version and, most importantly, introduces support for the new hardware - COMBO6X motherboards and COMBO-4SFPRO interface cards.

FlowMon 1.1.0 Released

COMBO6X and COMBO-4SFPRO

New hardware features

  1. support for COMBO6X motherboard and COMBO-4SFPRO interface card,
  2. COMBO6X handles 1GE traffic at line rate in both directions and for all packet sizes
  3. incoming port (0/1) is included in exported NetFlow data
  4. fixed IP packet length for packets < 60B

New software features

  1. new configuration tools (supersede old tools)
    • flowmonctl tool to setup and control FlowMon HW
    • flowmonlkm tool to load kernel drivers
    • flowmon tool to start up FlowMon probe
  2. flowmon-nf5/9
    • flow anonymisation added
    • added interface ID to flow records
  3. kernel drivers are now SMP compliant (2.6.x kernels)
  4. PowerPC DMA support for reading flows from HW
  5. documentation extended (man pages, README, ERRATA)