Interface Names via NetFlow

Posted in NetFlow, NetFlow Analyzer on February 15th, 2010 by mike@plixer.com
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Just about all NetFlow Analyzers get the interfaces names of the routers and switches using SNMP. Another reason why SNMP vs. NetFlow is really a no contest. Anyway, we can get the names of interfaces using NetFlow via something called NetFlow option templates.

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Michael Patterson
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Bandwidth Monitoring: SNMP Vs. NetFlow

Posted in NetFlow, Network Traffic Analysis on February 7th, 2010 by mike@plixer.com
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Bandwidth monitoring hasn’t been as big a concern for as long as some of us might think. Ethernet was founded in 1973 by Bob Metcalfe and David Boggs. Read more »

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