How To Install Flow-gen On Debian, Ubuntu, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

How To Install Flow-gen On Debian, Ubuntu, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

flow-gen

collects and processes NetFlow data

Maintainer: Radu Spineanu



Section: net

Install flow-gen

  • Debian apt-get install flow-tools Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install flow-tools Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install flow-tools Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install flow-tools Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install flow-tools Click to copy
  • macOS brew install flow-tools Click to copy

flow-tools

collects and processes NetFlow data

Flow-tools is library and a collection of programs used to collect, send, process, and generate reports from NetFlow data. The tools can be used together on a single server or distributed to multiple servers for large deployments. The flow-tools library provides an API for development of custom applications for NetFlow export versions 1,5,6 and the 14 currently defined version 8 subversions. A Perl and Python interface have been contributed and are included in the package. A NetFlow is network traffic information exported (via UDP) to an external machine. The external machine processes such information to produce network traffic accounting, network billing, network monitoring, etc.

Installing flow-gen command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of flow-gen 2024 package in your OS.