Provided by: softflowd_0.9.9-3_amd64
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 Display command line 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.
BUGS
All times are unconditionally displayed in UTC, regardless of the system timezone.
AUTHORS
Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>
SEE ALSO
softflowd(8)