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Network Administration: sFlow
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Global
— A globally unique IPv6 address; visible and reachable
from different subnets.
– IP Address — Enter the receiver’s IP address.
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Enter the fields:
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UDP Port
— Port to which SYSLOG message are sent.
– Maximum Datagram Size (Bytes) — Maximum number of bytes that
can be sent to the receiver in a single sample datagram (frame).
sFlow Interface Settings
To sample datagrams or counters from a port, the port must be associated
with a receiver. sFlow port settings can be configured only after a receiver has
been defined in the sFlow Receiver Settings pages.
To enable sampling and configure the port from which to collect the sFlow
information:
1 Click Network Administration > sFlow > sFlow Interface Settings .
The sflow interface settings are displayed.
2 To associate an sFlow receiver with a port, click Edit, Add , and enter the
fields:
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Interface Type — Displays the interface type, which is Port.
– Interface — Select the port from which information is collected.
– Flow Sampling — Enable/disable flow sampling. Flow sampling
cannot be disabled if Counters Sampling is disabled.
– Flow Sampling Average Sampling Rate — If x is entered, a flow
sample will be taken for each x frames.
– Flow Sampling Receiver Index — Select one of the indices that was
defined in the sFlow Receiver Settings pages.
– Flow Sampling Maximum Header Size (Bytes) — Maximum number
of bytes that should be copied from a sampled packet.
– Counters Sampling — Enable/disable counters sampling. Flow
sampling cannot be disabled if Flow Sampling is disabled
– Counters Sampling Interval (Sec) — If x is entered, this specifies that
a counter sample will be taken for each x seconds.