ipfixDump command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix ipfixDump command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

ipfixDump: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ipfixDump: command not found

Solutions to ipfixDump: command not found

How To Fix ipfixDump: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ipfixDump is provided by libfixbuf-tools package.

libfixbuf-tools is:

libfixbuf is a compliant implementation of the IPFIX Protocol, as defined in RFC 5101. It supports the information model defined in RFC 5102, extended as proposed by RFC 5103 to support information elements for representing biflows. libfixbuf supports UDP, TCP, SCTP, TLS over TCP, and Spread as transport protocols. It also supports operation as an IPFIX File Writer or IPFIX File Reader.

ipfixDump is a command line tool for printing the contents of an IPFIX file as text.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install libfixbuf-tools

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install libfixbuf-tools.

sudo apt -y install libfixbuf-tools

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install libfixbuf-tools

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ipfixDump command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.