Netflow monitored devices#

Netflow Management

For Netflow collection server setup steps, see: Netflow collection servers.

Once the Netflow Collector server has been added, add the devices that will be sending Netflow.

Note

Netflow monitored devices can also be added in bulk - refer to the Bulk Load topic in the System Functions section.

The Netflow Collector server (DS-9) has an internal firewall. Complete the following settings to open the firewall for the specified devices.

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Device Details:

  • Netflow Server: select the configured server

  • IP Address: IP address of the device to receive flow data from.

  • Type: choices (Netflow 5,9,10)

  • Port: Type/Port combination defaults, e.g.: netflow5/9996

  • Collect SNMP: Yes/No

    Select as applicable.

    • Yes: SNMP IP Address

    • Yes: SNMP Version: V1,2

      For SNMP V3, add appropriate authentication details.

    • Yes: SNMP Community String: Enter community string for SNMP V1 or V2