field widths

Nick Diel nick at engineerity.com
Wed Apr 22 18:09:01 EDT 2009


Carter,

I have used the -c option with other ra tools in the past, though it doesn't
appear that racount supports this option.  It isn't a huge deal since
racount's output is pretty static and not too hard to parse.

Nick

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Carter Bullard <carter at qosient.com> wrote:

> Hey Nick,Modifications to the output format are pretty limited. We do have
> an "exponential"
> mode that I have to get onto the command line.  You turn it on in ratop()
> with
> the ":H" command.  If you have some suggestions for how to specify the
> format,
> either in a .rarc file or  on the command line, I'd love to think about
> them.
>
> csv is trivial, just use the "-c ," option.
>
> Carter
>
> On Apr 22, 2009, at 11:10 AM, Nick Diel wrote:
>
> I wouldn't mind seeing a thousand comma separator (or whatever is correct
> for the locale).  Not sure if this is too hard because of the locale
> problem.
>
> Also it would be nice to have a script friendly output option such as csv.
>
> Nick
>
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:19 AM, <carter at qosient.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Rodney,
>> Racount() is not a full featured ra* program, so it doesn't have field
>> specifiers, etc..... racluster() should be the program to use, but it's
>> doing a much different job. Adding field width specifiers would be easy, but
>> adding field specifiers (racount -s pkts bytes appbytes) would be hard.
>>
>> How are you calling/using racount() and are there other changes you would
>> like?
>>
>> Carter
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Carter
>>
>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From*: Rodney McKee
>> *Date*: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:32:49 +1000 (EST)
>> *To*: <argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
>> *Subject*: [ARGUS] field widths
>> I have been seeing instances in racount where the last digit is being
>> dropped from the output.
>>
>> Is their a way to change the actual racount field length, or should I use
>> another tool with bytes:16 etc?
>>
>>
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