[netflow-tools] netflow problem

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Mon Jan 5 18:25:53 EST 2009


Hi,

It looks like the directory that flowd is trying to create a pid file
in does not exist. Try setting pidfile "/var/run/flowd.pid" in flowd.conf
or somesuch.

-d


On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, Jaime Blasco wrote:

> Hi, I have install flowd-0.9.1,
> 
> I have some problems running flowd, when I run flowd with -d option this
> is the output:
> 
> read_config: entering
> child_get_config: entering
> drop_privs: dropping privs without chroot
> send_config: entering fd = 4
> send_config: done
> child_get_config: child config done
> recv_config: entering fd = 3
> recv_config: ready to receive config
> Listener for [127.0.0.1]:12345 fd = 3
> Adjusted socket receive buffer from 112640 to 524288
> Setting socket send buf to 1024
> Listener for [::1]:12345 fd = 4
> Adjusted socket receive buffer from 112640 to 524288
> Setting socket send buf to 1024
> privsep_init: entering
> fopen(/usr/local/var/run/flowd.pid): No such file or directorydrop_privs:
> dropping privs with chroot
> 
> init_pfd: entering (num_fds = 0)
> init_pfd: done (num_fds = 3)
> client_open_log: entering
> receive_fd: recvmsg: Connection reset by peer
> 
> Anyone can help me?
> 
> Regards
> --
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> 
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> 
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