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I am looking into enabling netflow on my routers and swicthes that support it. (pman_jim), 8:01am 2. I’ve been using Scruitinizer for a couple of years now and am very happy with the level of detail that it shows. mrbostn (mrbostn), 8:04am 3. Check out NTop I use it on top of PFense. My Site After deleting everything to do with WinFax, system is back to normal. Still cannot get system resources above 74% with all start-up items scruitinized/reduced, recycle bin size
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ContentsConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataFinding Feature InformationPrerequisites for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataRestrictions for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataInformation About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataNetFlow MIB Feature BenefitsNetFlow MIB OverviewTerminology UsedUsing SNMP and MIBs to Extract NetFlow InformationObjects That are Used by the NetFlow MIBHow to Configure SNMP and use the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Router to use SNMPConfiguring Options for the Main CacheConfiguring Options for the Main CacheIdentifying the Interface Number to use for Enabling NetFlow with SNMPConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguration Examples using SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Minimum Mask for a Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring NetFlow Data Export for the Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring a NetFlow Minimum Mask for a Prefix Aggregation Cache using SNMP ExampleUsing SNMP to Gather Flow Information From the Router ExampleAdditional ReferencesFeature Information for Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataGlossaryConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow Data NetFlow is a technology that provides highly granular per-flow statistics on traffic in a Cisco router. The NetFlow MIB feature provides MIB objects to allow users to configure NetFlow and to monitor flow cache information, the current NetFlow configuration, and statistics. Finding Feature InformationPrerequisites for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataRestrictions for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataInformation About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataHow to Configure SNMP and use the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguration Examples using SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataAdditional ReferencesFeature Information for Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataGlossaryFinding Feature Information Your software release may not support all the features
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00 The IP packet size distribution values are in the same order as shown in the CLI, with each pair of bytes representing a value of 1000 times the respective value in the CLI. For example, for the packet range 65-96, the byte pair is 0x03e8 which is 1000 times 1. So to obtain the same values as the CLI, divide the value by 1000. View the NetFlow Main Cache Timeout Values using SNMP This command will retrieve the cache timeout values from the main cache using the MIB. workstation% snmpget -c public -v2c 10.4.9.14 cnfCIActiveFlows.0 cnfCIInactiveFlows.0 cnfCIActiveTimeOut.0 cnfCIInactiveTimeOut.0CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIActiveFlows.main = Gauge32: 1CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIInactiveFlows.main = Gauge32: 3999CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIActiveTimeOut.main = Gauge32: 60 minutesCISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIInactiveTimeOut.main = Gauge32: 30 seconds Additional References Related Documents Related Topic Document Title Overview of Cisco IOS NetFlow "Cisco IOS NetFlow Overview" The minimum information about and tasks required for configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export "Getting Started with Configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export" Tasks for configuring NetFlow to capture and export network traffic data "Configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export" Tasks for configuring Configuring MPLS Aware NetFlow Configuring MPLS Aware NetFlow Tasks for configuring MPLS egress NetFlow accounting Configuring MPLS Egress NetFlow Accounting and Analysis Tasks for configuring NetFlow input filters "Using NetFlow Filtering or Sampling to Select the Network Traffic to Track" Tasks for configuring Random Sampled NetFlow "Using NetFlow Filtering or Sampling to Select the Network Traffic to Track" Tasks for configuring NetFlow aggregation caches "Configuring NetFlow Aggregation Caches" Tasks for configuring NetFlow BGP next hop support "Configuring NetFlow BGP Next Hop Support for Accounting and Analysis" Tasks for configuring NetFlow multicast support "Configuring NetFlow Multicast Accounting" Tasks for detecting and analyzing network threats with NetFlow Detecting and Analyzing Network Threats With NetFlow Tasks for configuring NetFlow Reliable Export With SCTP NetFlow Reliable Export With SCTP Tasks for configuring NetFlow Layer 2 and Security Monitoring Exports "NetFlow Layer 2 and Security Monitoring Exports" Tasks for configuring the NetFlow MIB and Top Talkers feature "Configuring NetFlow Top Talkers using Cisco IOS CLI Commands or SNMP Commands" Information for installing, starting, and configuring the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine "Cisco CNSNetFlow Collector - NetFlow and IPFIX
Your router is running a version of Cisco IOS prior to releases 12.2(14)S, 12.0(22)S, or 12.2(15)T the ip route-cache flow command is used to enable NetFlow on an interface. If your router is running Cisco IOS release 12.2(14)S, 12.0(22)S, 12.2(15)T, or later the ip flow ingress command is used to enable NetFlow on an interface. Information About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataNetFlow MIB Feature BenefitsNetFlow MIB OverviewUsing SNMP and MIBs to Extract NetFlow InformationObjects That are Used by the NetFlow MIBNetFlow MIB Feature BenefitsNetFlow is a technology that collects traffic flow statistics on routing devices. NetFlow has been used for a variety of applications, including traffic engineering, usage-based billing, and denial of service (DoS) attack monitoring.The NetFlow MIB feature is useful for obtaining IP flow information from a Cisco router when a NetFlow export operation is not possible. NetFlow exporting does not have to be enabled for the NetFlow MIB feature to be used. The NetFlow MIB feature can be implemented instantaneously at any point in the network to obtain flow information.With the NetFlow MIB feature, system information that is stored in the flow cache can be accessed in real time by utilizing a MIB implementation based on SNMP. This information is accessed using get and set commands entered on the network management system (NMS) workstation for which SNMP has been implemented. The NMS workstation is also known as the SNMP manager.NetFlow MIB OverviewThe Netflow MIB provides a simple and easy method to configure NetFlow, NetFlow aggregation caches, and NetFlow Data Export. You use the snmpget and snmpwalk tools to get NetFlow cache information and current NetFlow configuration information. The NetFlow MIB feature enables medium to small size enterprises to take advantage of NetFlow technology over SNMP at a reduced infrastructure cost. The MIB is created to provide Netflow information in these areas:Cache information and configuration.Export information and configuration.Export Statistics.Protocol Statistics.Version 9 Export Template information.Top Flows information.Terminology UsedTerminology UsedFlow A flow is defined as an unidirectional sequence of packets between a given source and destination endpoints. Network flows are highly granular; flow endpoints are identified. I am looking into enabling netflow on my routers and swicthes that support it. (pman_jim), 8:01am 2. I’ve been using Scruitinizer for a couple of years now and am very happy with the level of detail that it shows. mrbostn (mrbostn), 8:04am 3. Check out NTop I use it on top of PFense. My SiteIngress NetFlow or Egress NetFlow part 1 - Advanced NetFlow
A system responsible for managing at least part of a network. An NMS is generally a reasonably powerful and well-equipped computer, such as an engineering workstation. NMSs communicate with agents to help keep track of network statistics and resources. SNMP --Simple Network Management Protocol. A network management protocol used almost exclusively in TCP/IP networks. SNMP provides a means to monitor and control network devices, and to manage configurations, statistics collection, performance, and security. SNMP communities --An authentication scheme that enables an intelligent network device to validate SNMP requests. ToS byte --type of service byte. Second byte in the IP header that indicates the desired quality of service for a particular datagram.Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow Data ContentsConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataFinding Feature InformationPrerequisites for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataRestrictions for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataInformation About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataNetFlow MIB Feature BenefitsNetFlow MIB OverviewTerminology UsedUsing SNMP and MIBs to Extract NetFlow InformationObjects That are Used by the NetFlow MIBHow to Configure SNMP and use the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Router to use SNMPConfiguring Options for the Main CacheConfiguring Options for the Main CacheIdentifying the Interface Number to use for Enabling NetFlow with SNMPConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguration Examples using SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Minimum Mask for a Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring NetFlow Data Export for the Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring a NetFlow Minimum Mask for a Prefix Aggregation Cache using SNMP ExampleUsing SNMP to Gather Flow Information From the Router ExampleAdditional ReferencesFeature Information for Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataGlossaryConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow Data NetFlow is a technologyNetflow Generator for Simulating Netflow, Sflow
Contents Overview of Netflow NetFlow Support on L2VPN and L3VPN Prerequisites for Netflow Monitoring Restrictions for Netflow Monitoring for ASR 920 Series Routers Information About Flexible Netflow Flexible NetFlow Overview NetFlow IPv4 Supported Fields NetFlow IPv6 Supported Fields How to Configure Flexible Netflow Workflow for Configuring Netflow Monitoring Displaying the Current Status of a Flow Record Verifying the Flow Record Configuration Displaying the Current Status of a Flow Monitor Configuration Examples for Flexible Netflow Verifying Netflow Monitoring on IPv4 Routed Interfaces Verifying Netflow Monitoring on IPv6 Routed Interfaces Verifying Netflow Monitoring for IPv4 traffic on EFP interfaces Verifying Netflow Monitoring for IPv6 traffic on EFP interfaces Additional References Overview of Netflow NetFlow is a Cisco IOS technology that provides statistics on packets flowing through the router. NetFlow is the standard for acquiring IP operational data from IP networks. NetFlow provides data to enable network and security monitoring, network planning, traffic analysis, and IP accounting. The following features are supported for Netflow: Netflow—IPv4 and IPv6 unicast flows Netflow Export over IPv4 and IPv6 addresses For information on understanding and configuring Netflow, see Flexible NetFlow Configuration Guide. NetFlow Support on L2VPN and L3VPN Table 1. Feature History Feature Name Release Information Feature Description Ingress and Egress Flexible NetFlow Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1 Flexible NetFlow allows you to monitor the traffic from access circuit on an L2VPN and L3VPN network. In addition to monitoring traffic in routed and ethernet service interfaces, you can now monitor traffic in VRF enabled L2 VFI (virtual forwarding interfaces) and cross-connect services. On an L2VPN network, the ingress and egress monitor are attached to L2 VFI enabled Ethernet Flow Point (EFP) in an access circuit. On an L3VPN network, the ingress and egress monitor are attached to VRF enabled interface in an access circuit. Note NetFlow is supported on both ingress and egress direction in an access circuit network. Prerequisites for Netflow Monitoring Netflow Version 9 is the only default export format supported on the router. Netflow support is made available through a separate FPGA Image. This is applicable for ASR-920-12CZ-A, ASR-920-12CZ-D, ASR-920-4SZ-A, ASR-920-4SZ-D, ASR-920-12SZ-IM, and ASR-920-24SZ-IM routers. To configure netflow and issue netflow commands, select the template For Cisco ASR-920-12SZ-A, Cisco ASR-920-12SZ-D, Cisco ASR-920-12CZ-A, ASR-920-12CZ-D, ASR-920-4SZ-A, ASR-920-4SZ-D, and ASR-920-12SZ-IM routers—sdm prefer netflow-video. Note Sets the template to video, and also allows configuration of netflow monitoring options by upgrading the router with the netflow supported FPGA. CiscoNetFlow Collector - NetFlow and IPFIX Collector
NetFlow MIB feature is useful for obtaining IP flow information from a Cisco router when a NetFlow export operation is not possible. NetFlow exporting does not have to be enabled for the NetFlow MIB feature to be used. The NetFlow MIB feature can be implemented instantaneously at any point in the network to obtain flow information.With the NetFlow MIB feature, system information that is stored in the flow cache can be accessed in real time by utilizing a MIB implementation based on SNMP. This information is accessed using get and set commands entered on the network management system (NMS) workstation for which SNMP has been implemented. The NMS workstation is also known as the SNMP manager.NetFlow MIB OverviewThe Netflow MIB provides a simple and easy method to configure NetFlow, NetFlow aggregation caches, and NetFlow Data Export. You use the snmpget and snmpwalk tools to get NetFlow cache information and current NetFlow configuration information. The NetFlow MIB feature enables medium to small size enterprises to take advantage of NetFlow technology over SNMP at a reduced infrastructure cost. The MIB is created to provide Netflow information in these areas:Cache information and configuration.Export information and configuration.Export Statistics.Protocol Statistics.Version 9 Export Template information.Top Flows information.Terminology UsedTerminology UsedFlow A flow is defined as an unidirectional sequence of packets between a given source and destination endpoints. Network flows are highly granular; flow endpoints are identified both by IP address as well as by transport layer application port numbers. NetFlow also utilizes the IP Protocol type, Type of Service (ToS) and the input interface identifier to uniquely identify flows. Exporter A device (for example, a router) with NetFlow services enabled. The exporter monitors packets entering an observation point and creates flows out of these packets. The information from these flows are exported in the form of Flow Records to the collector. You can configure NetFlow data export using the NetFlow MIB. Flow Record A Flow Record provides information about an IP Flow that exists on the Exporter. The Flow Records are commonly referred to as NetFlow Services data or NetFlow data. Collector The NetFlow Collector receives Flow. I am looking into enabling netflow on my routers and swicthes that support it. (pman_jim), 8:01am 2. I’ve been using Scruitinizer for a couple of years now and am very happy with the level of detail that it shows. mrbostn (mrbostn), 8:04am 3. Check out NTop I use it on top of PFense. My SiteComments
ContentsConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataFinding Feature InformationPrerequisites for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataRestrictions for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataInformation About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataNetFlow MIB Feature BenefitsNetFlow MIB OverviewTerminology UsedUsing SNMP and MIBs to Extract NetFlow InformationObjects That are Used by the NetFlow MIBHow to Configure SNMP and use the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Router to use SNMPConfiguring Options for the Main CacheConfiguring Options for the Main CacheIdentifying the Interface Number to use for Enabling NetFlow with SNMPConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguration Examples using SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Minimum Mask for a Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring NetFlow Data Export for the Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring a NetFlow Minimum Mask for a Prefix Aggregation Cache using SNMP ExampleUsing SNMP to Gather Flow Information From the Router ExampleAdditional ReferencesFeature Information for Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataGlossaryConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow Data NetFlow is a technology that provides highly granular per-flow statistics on traffic in a Cisco router. The NetFlow MIB feature provides MIB objects to allow users to configure NetFlow and to monitor flow cache information, the current NetFlow configuration, and statistics. Finding Feature InformationPrerequisites for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataRestrictions for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataInformation About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataHow to Configure SNMP and use the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguration Examples using SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataAdditional ReferencesFeature Information for Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataGlossaryFinding Feature Information Your software release may not support all the features
2025-04-0200 The IP packet size distribution values are in the same order as shown in the CLI, with each pair of bytes representing a value of 1000 times the respective value in the CLI. For example, for the packet range 65-96, the byte pair is 0x03e8 which is 1000 times 1. So to obtain the same values as the CLI, divide the value by 1000. View the NetFlow Main Cache Timeout Values using SNMP This command will retrieve the cache timeout values from the main cache using the MIB. workstation% snmpget -c public -v2c 10.4.9.14 cnfCIActiveFlows.0 cnfCIInactiveFlows.0 cnfCIActiveTimeOut.0 cnfCIInactiveTimeOut.0CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIActiveFlows.main = Gauge32: 1CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIInactiveFlows.main = Gauge32: 3999CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIActiveTimeOut.main = Gauge32: 60 minutesCISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIInactiveTimeOut.main = Gauge32: 30 seconds Additional References Related Documents Related Topic Document Title Overview of Cisco IOS NetFlow "Cisco IOS NetFlow Overview" The minimum information about and tasks required for configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export "Getting Started with Configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export" Tasks for configuring NetFlow to capture and export network traffic data "Configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export" Tasks for configuring Configuring MPLS Aware NetFlow Configuring MPLS Aware NetFlow Tasks for configuring MPLS egress NetFlow accounting Configuring MPLS Egress NetFlow Accounting and Analysis Tasks for configuring NetFlow input filters "Using NetFlow Filtering or Sampling to Select the Network Traffic to Track" Tasks for configuring Random Sampled NetFlow "Using NetFlow Filtering or Sampling to Select the Network Traffic to Track" Tasks for configuring NetFlow aggregation caches "Configuring NetFlow Aggregation Caches" Tasks for configuring NetFlow BGP next hop support "Configuring NetFlow BGP Next Hop Support for Accounting and Analysis" Tasks for configuring NetFlow multicast support "Configuring NetFlow Multicast Accounting" Tasks for detecting and analyzing network threats with NetFlow Detecting and Analyzing Network Threats With NetFlow Tasks for configuring NetFlow Reliable Export With SCTP NetFlow Reliable Export With SCTP Tasks for configuring NetFlow Layer 2 and Security Monitoring Exports "NetFlow Layer 2 and Security Monitoring Exports" Tasks for configuring the NetFlow MIB and Top Talkers feature "Configuring NetFlow Top Talkers using Cisco IOS CLI Commands or SNMP Commands" Information for installing, starting, and configuring the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine "Cisco CNS
2025-04-02A system responsible for managing at least part of a network. An NMS is generally a reasonably powerful and well-equipped computer, such as an engineering workstation. NMSs communicate with agents to help keep track of network statistics and resources. SNMP --Simple Network Management Protocol. A network management protocol used almost exclusively in TCP/IP networks. SNMP provides a means to monitor and control network devices, and to manage configurations, statistics collection, performance, and security. SNMP communities --An authentication scheme that enables an intelligent network device to validate SNMP requests. ToS byte --type of service byte. Second byte in the IP header that indicates the desired quality of service for a particular datagram.Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow Data ContentsConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataFinding Feature InformationPrerequisites for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataRestrictions for Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataInformation About Configuring SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataNetFlow MIB Feature BenefitsNetFlow MIB OverviewTerminology UsedUsing SNMP and MIBs to Extract NetFlow InformationObjects That are Used by the NetFlow MIBHow to Configure SNMP and use the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Router to use SNMPConfiguring Options for the Main CacheConfiguring Options for the Main CacheIdentifying the Interface Number to use for Enabling NetFlow with SNMPConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring NetFlow on an InterfaceConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring the Destination-Prefix Aggregation CacheConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguring NetFlow Export from the Main NetFlow Cache using the Version 9 Export FormatConfiguration Examples using SNMP and the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataConfiguring the Minimum Mask for a Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring NetFlow Data Export for the Source Prefix Aggregation Scheme using SNMP ExampleConfiguring a NetFlow Minimum Mask for a Prefix Aggregation Cache using SNMP ExampleUsing SNMP to Gather Flow Information From the Router ExampleAdditional ReferencesFeature Information for Configuring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow DataGlossaryConfiguring SNMP and using the NetFlow MIB to Monitor NetFlow Data NetFlow is a technology
2025-04-20Contents Overview of Netflow NetFlow Support on L2VPN and L3VPN Prerequisites for Netflow Monitoring Restrictions for Netflow Monitoring for ASR 920 Series Routers Information About Flexible Netflow Flexible NetFlow Overview NetFlow IPv4 Supported Fields NetFlow IPv6 Supported Fields How to Configure Flexible Netflow Workflow for Configuring Netflow Monitoring Displaying the Current Status of a Flow Record Verifying the Flow Record Configuration Displaying the Current Status of a Flow Monitor Configuration Examples for Flexible Netflow Verifying Netflow Monitoring on IPv4 Routed Interfaces Verifying Netflow Monitoring on IPv6 Routed Interfaces Verifying Netflow Monitoring for IPv4 traffic on EFP interfaces Verifying Netflow Monitoring for IPv6 traffic on EFP interfaces Additional References Overview of Netflow NetFlow is a Cisco IOS technology that provides statistics on packets flowing through the router. NetFlow is the standard for acquiring IP operational data from IP networks. NetFlow provides data to enable network and security monitoring, network planning, traffic analysis, and IP accounting. The following features are supported for Netflow: Netflow—IPv4 and IPv6 unicast flows Netflow Export over IPv4 and IPv6 addresses For information on understanding and configuring Netflow, see Flexible NetFlow Configuration Guide. NetFlow Support on L2VPN and L3VPN Table 1. Feature History Feature Name Release Information Feature Description Ingress and Egress Flexible NetFlow Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1 Flexible NetFlow allows you to monitor the traffic from access circuit on an L2VPN and L3VPN network. In addition to monitoring traffic in routed and ethernet service interfaces, you can now monitor traffic in VRF enabled L2 VFI (virtual forwarding interfaces) and cross-connect services. On an L2VPN network, the ingress and egress monitor are attached to L2 VFI enabled Ethernet Flow Point (EFP) in an access circuit. On an L3VPN network, the ingress and egress monitor are attached to VRF enabled interface in an access circuit. Note NetFlow is supported on both ingress and egress direction in an access circuit network. Prerequisites for Netflow Monitoring Netflow Version 9 is the only default export format supported on the router. Netflow support is made available through a separate FPGA Image. This is applicable for ASR-920-12CZ-A, ASR-920-12CZ-D, ASR-920-4SZ-A, ASR-920-4SZ-D, ASR-920-12SZ-IM, and ASR-920-24SZ-IM routers. To configure netflow and issue netflow commands, select the template For Cisco ASR-920-12SZ-A, Cisco ASR-920-12SZ-D, Cisco ASR-920-12CZ-A, ASR-920-12CZ-D, ASR-920-4SZ-A, ASR-920-4SZ-D, and ASR-920-12SZ-IM routers—sdm prefer netflow-video. Note Sets the template to video, and also allows configuration of netflow monitoring options by upgrading the router with the netflow supported FPGA. Cisco
2025-03-311CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCICacheEnable.prefix = INTEGER: true(1)workstation% snmpset -c private -m all -v2c 10.4.9.14 cnfCIMinSourceMask.5 unsigned 16CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIMinSourceMask.prefix = Gauge32: 16Using SNMP to Gather Flow Information From the Router Example The following examples show how to retrieve NetFlow status and statistics using SNMP. Retrieving Netflow Statistics using SNMP This command will retrieve the Netflow Statistics from the main cache using the MIB. workstation% snmpget -c public -v2c 10.4.9.14 cnfPSPacketSizeDistribution.0cnfPSPacketSizeDistribution.0 = 00 00 00 00 03 e8 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 The IP packet size distribution values are in the same order as shown in the CLI, with each pair of bytes representing a value of 1000 times the respective value in the CLI. For example, for the packet range 65-96, the byte pair is 0x03e8 which is 1000 times 1. So to obtain the same values as the CLI, divide the value by 1000. View the NetFlow Main Cache Timeout Values using SNMP This command will retrieve the cache timeout values from the main cache using the MIB. workstation% snmpget -c public -v2c 10.4.9.14 cnfCIActiveFlows.0 cnfCIInactiveFlows.0 cnfCIActiveTimeOut.0 cnfCIInactiveTimeOut.0CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIActiveFlows.main = Gauge32: 1CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIInactiveFlows.main = Gauge32: 3999CISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIActiveTimeOut.main = Gauge32: 60 minutesCISCO-NETFLOW-MIB::cnfCIInactiveTimeOut.main = Gauge32: 30 seconds Additional ReferencesRelated Documents Related Topic Document Title Overview of Cisco IOS NetFlow "Cisco IOS NetFlow Overview" The minimum information about and tasks required for configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export "Getting Started with Configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export" Tasks for configuring NetFlow to capture and export network traffic data "Configuring NetFlow and NetFlow Data Export" Tasks for configuring Configuring MPLS Aware NetFlow Configuring MPLS Aware NetFlow Tasks for configuring MPLS egress NetFlow accounting Configuring MPLS Egress NetFlow Accounting and Analysis Tasks for configuring NetFlow input filters "Using NetFlow Filtering or Sampling to Select the Network Traffic to Track" Tasks for configuring Random Sampled NetFlow "Using NetFlow Filtering or Sampling to Select the Network Traffic to Track" Tasks for configuring
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