juanfont/headscale

Support for Network Flow Logging?

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#1,687 opened on Jan 16, 2024

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Description

Would it be possible to add some kind of network flow logging to Headscale?

Perhaps something basic like byte counters between nodes to begin?

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Research direction
Investigate Headscale's internal packet processing and add byte counting between nodes. Refer to existing metrics or logging patterns in the codebase.
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go
Domain
backend
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Feature
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3
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1-2 days
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Active
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65