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Device Config: Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6800 Series- Sflow Export

Follow the steps below to create a sFlow receiver session.

To create a sFlow receiver session, use the sFlow receiver command by entering sflow receiver, followed by the receiver index, name, and the address to be monitored. For example:

-> sflow receiver 1 name Golden address CCE_IP_Address

 

Follow the steps below to create a sFlow sampler session.

1.To create a sFlow sampler session, use the sflow sampler command by entering sflow sampler, followed by the instance ID, port list, receiver, and the rate. For example:

-> sflow sampler 1 2/1-5 receiver 1 rate 2048

 

2. Optional. Configure optional parameters. For example, to specify the sample-hdr-size value "128" for

sFlow sampler instance 1 on ports 2/1-5, enter:

-> sflow sampler 1 2/1-5 receiver 1 rate 2048 sample-hdr-size 128

The port and timeout assmed in the above steps are 6343 and 65535. Please make sure to verify these value to be the same at your switch.

To verify, run the command:

->show sflow receiver

Output expected:

Receiver 1

Name = Golden

Address = IP_V4 CCE_IP

UDP Port = 6343

Timeout = 65535

Packet Size= 1400

DatagramVer= 5

For more default, please refer to:

http://www.wedophones.com/Manuals/Alcatel/OmniSwitch%206800%20-%206850%20-%209000%20CLI%20Reference%20Guide%20R6.pdf

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