6. Reporting

Reports can summarise to a greater extent than the collected data; thus one can collect a larger degree of detail and then produce reports on a subset of the collected detail.

6.1. Fields

Date and time fields
start	Start time, in time_t format
end	End time, in time_t format
run	Time of run, in time_t format
startdate	Start date, in YYYY-MM-DD format by default
enddate	End date, in YYYY-MM-DD format by default
rundate	Run date, in YYYY-MM-DD format by default
starttime	Start time, in HH:MM:DD format by default
endtime	End time, in HH:MM:DD format by default
runtime	Run time, in HH:MM:DD format by default
elapsed	Elapsed time, in seconds
elapsedtime	Elapsed time, in HH:MM:DD format by default
Key fields
network	Network (customer) name
charge	Charge code
netblock	Network block, in n.n.n.n/bits format
local	Local peer IP address
remote	Remote peer IP address
protocol	Protocol/service name
phb	Per-hop behaviour name
Counters
packets	Number of packets
bytes	Number of bytes

Note that date and time formats (but not values expressed as time_t values or values in seconds) can be modified by the dateformat and timeformat statements.

Additional counter types can be added using the counter statement.