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+glougloud - glouglou daemon, for network traffic visualisation in real time
+
+glougloud listen on port 4430 for probes and port 4431 for clients.
+glougloud probes can be network monitoring probes, system process tracker
+probes...
+glougloud clients can be graphical visualisation clients, command line monitoring
+clients ...
+
+Requirements
+============
+
+* libglouglou
+
+Known to work on OpenBSD 5.1 and Linux 3.4
+
+Installation
+============
+
+git clone git@meg:glouglou
+
+sudo useradd -d /var/empty/ -s /sbin/nologin _glougloud
+
+make && sudo make install
+
+Usage
+=====
+
+* Run the daemon
+
+sudo glougloud
+
+It logs to /var/log/glougloud.
+For the moment it monitors on lo0 interface.
+
+* Connect manualy to the daemon
+
+nc -vvv -u 127.0.0.1 4431 |hexdump -C
+
+You get a copy of all what the probes send