NetFlow Vs. sFlow: Which is better?
…any customer that has a network with equipment supporting both sFlow and NetFlow, they will tell you this about sFlow when NetFlow isn’t available: “I’d rather collect NetFlow but, sFlow…
Cisco Nexus 9000 NetFlow Configuration
Cisco Nexus 9000 NetFlow Configuration Recently I’ve received numerous request for a sample on the Cisco Nexus 9000 NetFlow configuration. This device has a slightly different approach to configuring NetFlow….
NetFlow vs. sFlow for Network Monitoring and Security: The Final Say
…NetFlow support. Sure, we still support sFlow and it works as well as can be expected but it simply hasn’t had as much attention as NetFlow/IPFIX has. How could it?…
sFlow vs NetFlow Comparison
…Figure 3: NetFlow Collector Bandwidth Example sFlow vs NetFlow Comparison – Top Source Hosts This is where the comparison changes in sampling (sFlow) versus looking at all the data (NetFlow). …
Arista sFlow Configuration
…source 10.1.1.21 switch(config)#sflow polling-interval 5 switch(config)#sflow polling-interval 10 switch(config)#sflow run Now that we have our Arista 7150 configured we can start looking at the flows in our NetFlow/sFlow collector. We…
Cisco sFlow Support
…Since the Nexus 3000 series switches are the first Cisco products with sFlow, many Cisco network administrators experienced with using Cisco’s NetFlow technology for monitoring TCP/IP traffic may likely be…
Configuring sFlow on Arista devices
…the sFlow source, which in our case is Eth1: switch(config)#sflow source x.x.x.x switch(config)# switch(config)#sflow source-interface vlan xx switch(config)# switch(config)#sflow polling-interval 10 switch(config)# switch(config)#sflow sample 65536 Configuring sFlow on subinterfaces would…
sFlow Vs IPFIX
…Real Time Both IPFIX and sFlow are intended to support real time exports and samples of data, including packets. In fact, NetFlow also supports it. However, being real time is…
Slickwraps breach and metadata analysis
…simple HTTP POST request to an upload.php script. We can easily inspect and manipulate our request by using some open-source tools to find out that the server is susceptible to…
A Comprehensive List of Cisco NetFlow Capable Devices
…devices with Cisco NetFlow support. Cisco Switches that Support NetFlow: Cisco Catalyst 3650/3850: Flexible NetFlow Cisco Catalyst 3750-X with 3K-X Service Card: Traditional NetFlow Cisco Catalyst 4500 and 4500x with…