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Install vFlow with Kafka - Linux

Download and install vFlow

Debian Package

wget https://github.com/VerizonDigital/vflow/releases/download/v0.4.1/vflow-0.4.1-amd64.deb
dpkg -i vflow-0.4.1-amd64.deb

RPM Package

wget https://github.com/VerizonDigital/vflow/releases/download/v0.4.1/vflow-0.4.1.amd64.rpm
rpm -ivh vflow-0.4.1.amd64.rpm 
or
yum localinstall vflow-0.4.1.amd64.rpm

Download Kafka

wget https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi?path=/kafka/0.11.0.0/kafka_2.11-0.11.0.0.tgz
tar -xzf kafka_2.11-0.11.0.0.tgz
cd kafka_2.11-0.11.0.0

Kafka uses ZooKeeper so you need to first start a ZooKeeper server if already you don't have one

bin/zookeeper-server-start.sh config/zookeeper.properties

start the Kafka server

bin/kafka-server-start.sh config/server.properties

vFlow - start service

service vflow start

vFlow - load generator

vflow_stress -sflow-rate-limit 1 0ipfix-rate-limit 1 &

Consume IPFIX topic from NSQ

bin/kafka-console-consumer.sh --bootstrap-server localhost:9092 --topic vflow.ipfix