Configuration Guide (Supporting R2.2.0.0) Owner's manual

742 Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide
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Sampling Traffic Flows
• Receiver Owner
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– The name of the receiver. (Range: 1-256 characters; Default: None)
• Receiver IP Address
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– IP address of the sFlow Collector.
• Receiver Port
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– The UDP port on which the sFlow Collector is listening for sFlow streams.
(Range: 0-65534; Default: 6343)
• Max Header Size – Maximum size of the sFlow datagram header.
(Range: 64-256 bytes; Default: 128 bytes)
• Max Datagram Size – Maximum size of the sFlow datagram payload.
(Range: 200-1500 bytes; Default: 1400 bytes)
• Sample Rate – The number of packets out of which one sample will be taken.
(Range: 256-16777215 packets; Default: Disabled)
• Polling Interval – The interval at which counters are added to the sample datagram.
(Range: 1-10000000 seconds, Default: Disabled)
Interface
To configure flow sampling:
1. Click Interface, sFlow.
2. Select Configure Interface from the Step list.
3. Set the parameters for flow collector, the payload, the sampling rate and the polling interval.
4. Click Apply.
FIGURE 73 Configuring Interface Settings for Traffic Flow Sampling
13. Forwarding Status must be disabled before these fields can be configured.