sflow-rt / particle

Visualize real-time network traffic using animated particles

Real-time animated particle visualization of network flows

https://blog.sflow.com/2018/07/visualizing-real-time-network-traffic.html

To install

1. Download sFlow-RT
2. Run command: sflow-rt/get-app.sh sflow-rt particle
3. Restart sFlow-RT

Alternatively, use the Docker image: https://hub.docker.com/r/sflow/particle/

Demo

Set property -Dparticle.demo=yes

Configuration

Set the following properties label axes and assign addresses:

• particle.axisN=Internet
• particle.cidrN=0.0.0.0/0
• particle.axisS=Site
• particle.cidrS=10.1.1.0/24,10.1.2.0/24
• particle.axisE=Data Center
• particle.cidrE=10.2.0.0/16
• particle.asisW=Remote
• particle.cidrW=10.3.0.0/16

To enable DNS, Country and ASN lookups configure the following:

• dns.servers
• geo.country
• geo.asn

See https://sflow-rt.com/reference.php#properties

UI

Hover over diagram to freeze animation, highlight nearest particle, and display particle details.

For more information, visit: https://sFlow-RT.com