Re: [IPFIX] Export of long lived flow information

Andrew Feren <andrewf@plixer.com> Fri, 26 October 2012 00:16 UTC

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Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:15:50 -0400
From: Andrew Feren <andrewf@plixer.com>
To: Paul Aitken <paitken@cisco.com>, Gerhard Muenz <muenz@net.in.tum.de>
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Cc: John Court <johnwcrt@au1.ibm.com>, ipfix@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [IPFIX] Export of long lived flow information
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+1
I have tripped over that wording a few times in the past.  The change from
Flow to  Flow Record is an improvement.


-Andrew


On 10/25/12 6:56 PM, "Paul Aitken" <paitken@cisco.com> wrote:

>Gerhard,
>
>If everyone's happy with this clarification, then we should ask IANA to
>update the descriptions in the IPFIX registry.
>
>P.
>
>
>On 25/10/12 19:26, Gerhard Muenz wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It seems that some Information Element descriptions need
>> clarification. For example, I think that the description of the
>> Information Elements flowStart* and flowEnd* should be clarified:
>>
>> OLD:
>> The absolute timestamp of the first|last packet of this Flow.
>> NEW:
>> The absolute timestamp of the first|last packet accounted in this Flow
>> Record.
>
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