Friday, 18th May 2012  

Netflow

Configuring Packeteer for NetFlow Exports

This makes use of the Flow Detail Record (FDR) feature on Packeteer units. The Packeteer flow detail record feature has the following requirements:

To define FDR collectors:

  1. Click the setup tab
  2. From the Choose Setup Page list, choose flow detail records
  3. For each required collector, specify the following:
    • Collector IP - IP address of the NetFlow Collector machine
    • Port - UDP port number of the collector (default for Scrutinizer = 2055)
    • Record Type - Set this to NetFlow-5
    • Enabled - Selecting on enables the collector
  4. Click on apply changes to update the settings

Activating NetFlow Exports on a Packeteer Device