Release History

This page provides the complete release history of the ipfixDump and ipfix2json utilities, including when they were distributed with libfixbuf and yaf.

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fixbuf-tools Release 4.0.1, 2025-Apr-17

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Changelog

  • Fixed issues when building an RPM on RHEL8.

fixbuf-tools Release 4.0.0, 2024-Aug-29

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Changelog

  • Initial release of fixbuf-tools, a package for ipfix2json and ipfixDump. These tools were previously distributed with libfixbuf.
  • Added the option to build with libfixbuf-2.3.0 or newer (including 3.0.0).
  • Added support for printing Unicode and for handling invalid UTF-8 encoded values.
  • Unified the command line arguments of ipfix2json and ipfixDump regarding the information model.
  • Added an option to skip the loading of the CERT information model.
  • ipfix2json: Reformatted the output of both data records and templates.
  • ipfix2json: Made data-record-only the default output; use the --show option to change the output.
  • ipfix2json: Removed the --data, --template, and --full-structure options.
  • ipfixDump: Changed --template-counts to show sizes of records and to limit its output to only templates that were used. use --show=unused-counts to see all.
  • ifpixDump: Removed need to supply the --yaf option; that option now does nothing.
  • ipfixDump: Renamed --file-stats to --file-times.

fixbuf-tools Release fixbuf-3.0.0.alpha2, 2023-Feb-9

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  • ipfixDump: Added a hexdump-like format as an optional display representation for strings and octetArrays.

fixbuf-tools Release fixbuf-3.0.0.alpha1, 2022-Feb-24

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  • ipfix2json: Made available first public release; bundled with libfixbuf-3.0.0.alpha1.
  • ipfixDump: Completely reformatted its output compared to fixbuf-2.x.
  • ipfixDump: Added ability to choose format for string and octetArray elements.
  • ipfixDump: Added ability to suppress parts of the message header to simplify comparisons.
  • ipfixDump: Added timestamps of first and last message, first and last record, and oldest and youngest record as an optional output.

fixbuf-tools Release fixbuf-2.4.0, 2019-Aug-28

Changelog

  • ipfixDump: Added the template's name to its element list and to data records when the template name is provided via template options records.
  • ipfixDump: Marked scope elements within an options record.
  • ipfixDump: Added the name of list semantics.

fixbuf-tools Release fixbuf-2.3.0, 2019-Mar-18

Changelog

  • ipfixDump: Added it to libfixbuf-2.3.0 and removed it from YAF (as of v2.11.0).
  • ipfixDump: Added support for reading RFC5610 element options records.
  • ipfixDump: Added support for loading an XML file of information element descriptions.
  • ipfixDump: Added byte-length and sequense number to the message header.
  • ipfixDump: Added support for limiting the length of octetArray data.

fixbuf-tools Release YAF-2.10.0, 2018-Apr-30

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  • ipfixDump: Fixed minor bugs.
  • ipfixDump: Last release to be bundled with YAF.

fixbuf-tools Release YAF-2.8.0, 2015-Dec-22

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  • ipfixDump: Added template counting.

fixbuf-tools Release YAF-2.6.0, 2014-Sep-3

Changelog

  • ipfixDump: Made available first public release of ipfixDump; bundled with YAF-2.6.0