NAME
softflowctl - Remote control program for softflowd
SYNOPSIS
softflowctl [-h] [-c ctl_sock] command
DESCRIPTION
softflowctl is a remote control program used to control a running
softflowd(8) daemon.
The command-line options are as follows:
-c ctlsock
Specify an alternate location for the remote control socket.
Default is /var/run/softflowd.ctl
-h Displays commandline usage information.
COMMANDS
shutdown
Ask softflowd(8) to gracefully exit. This is equivalent to
sending it a SIGTERM or SIGINT.
exit Ask softflowd(8) to immediately exit. No flow expiry processing
or data export is performed.
expire-all
Immediately expire all tracked flows.
delete-all
Immediately delete all tracked flows. No flow expiry processing
or data export is performed.
statistics
Return statistics collected by softflowd(8) on expired flows.
debug+ Increase the debugging level of softflowd(8)
debug- Decrease the debugging level.
stop-gather
Stops network data collection by softflowd(8).
start-gather
Resumes network data collection.
dump-flows
Return information on all tracked flows.
timeouts
Print information on flow timeout parameters.
send-template
Resend a NetFlow v.9 template record before the next flow export.
Has no effect for other flow export versions.
AUTHORS
Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>
SEE ALSO
softflowd(8)