softflowd
softflowd: A flow-based network traffic analyser capable of Cisco NetFlow data export software. (by irino)
xenoeye
Lightweight Netflow/IPFIX collector (by vmxdev)
| softflowd | xenoeye | |
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| 1 | 5 | |
| 152 | 53 | |
| - | - | |
| 6.2 | 8.1 | |
| 2 months ago | 12 days ago | |
| C | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | ISC License |
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softflowd
Posts with mentions or reviews of softflowd.
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Best way to generate connection logs
I also saw people using https://github.com/irino/softflowd in order to export NetFlow, could this be a ressource saving alternative?
xenoeye
Posts with mentions or reviews of xenoeye.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-08.
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Free / OSS Tool for NetFlow Traffic Visualizer
I am involved in the development of another OSS netflow collector - https://github.com/vmxdev/xenoeye/ and of course I constantly looking on network monitoring tools.
- Xenoeye: Lightweight Netflow/IPFIX collector with some analysis capabilities
- Xenoeye: lightweight, flexible and high performance Netflow/IPFIX collector. It can be useful for detecting malicious bots, network traffic anomalies and DoS/DDoS attacks
- Show HN: Xenoeye – Lightweight Netflow Collector
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Announcing open source Netflow collector
Here is the link to project: https://github.com/vmxdev/xenoeye
What are some alternatives?
When comparing softflowd and xenoeye you can also consider the following projects:
ntopng - Web-based Traffic and Security Network Traffic Monitoring
ipfixcol2 - High-performance NetFlow v5/v9 and IPFIX collector (RFC7011)
nfdump - Netflow processing tools
goflow2 - High performance sFlow/IPFIX/NetFlow Collector
ipt-netflow - Netflow iptables module for Linux kernel (official)
pmacct - pmacct is a small set of multi-purpose passive network monitoring tools [NetFlow IPFIX sFlow libpcap BGP BMP RPKI IGP Streaming Telemetry].
FastNetMon - FastNetMon - very fast DDoS sensor with sFlow/Netflow/IPFIX/SPAN support
akvorado - Flow collector, enricher and visualizer