[c-nsp] ipflow/netflow appliance

[jason.plank at comcast.net]

Yup. Mazu can bet set up to "sniff" as well as gather netflow records.

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Jason Plank
CCIE #16560
e: jason.plank at comcast.net

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins at cisco.com>
> 
> On Jan 12, 2008, at 6:26 AM, jason.plank at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> > There are a bunch of products on the market, one that I have used  
> > recently is called Mazu. I'm sure Gert will reply with some short  
> > comings, but it is the freshest product I have in mind. It (like  
> > most netflow collectors) was pretty easy to use.
> 
> Arbor, Lancope, Mazu, Narus, and Q1 can all sniff traffic and use it  
> to generate their own internal flow representations - however, this  
> means that one has invested in one of those systems (they're quite  
> nice and extremely useful), rather than just seeking to use NetFlow  
> with open source tools such as nfsen, Stager, etc.
> 
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