Cisco Systems OL-6900-01 manual N T E N T S

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C O N T E N T S

 

 

Supplemental License Agreement

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Supplemental License Agreement For Cisco Systems Network Management Software: Cisco NetFlow

 

 

Collection Engine v

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional License Restrictions

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Installation and Use

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Reproduction and Distribution

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Description Of Other Rights and Limitations vi

 

 

 

 

 

 

About This Guide

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Objective

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Audience

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How This Guide Is Organized

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Command Syntax Conventions

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Obtaining Documentation

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World Wide Web viii

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ordering Documentation

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Documentation Feedback

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Obtaining Technical Assistance

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Cisco.com

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Technical Assistance Center

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Cisco Technical Support Web Site

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Cisco TAC Escalation Center

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Overview 1-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C H A P T E R 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What Are NetFlow Services?

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NetFlow Services Device and IOS Release Support

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NetFlow Data Export

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How and When Flow Statistics Are Exported

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NetFlow Data Export Formats

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What Is CNS NetFlow Collection Engine?

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CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Architectural Overview

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Collector

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Web-Based User Interface

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CNS/XML Interface

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Cisco CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Installation and Configuration Guide, 5.0.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OL-6900-01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Corporate Headquarters Copyright 2005, Cisco Systems, Inc All rights reserved N T E N T S BGP Peer Installation and Use Additional License RestrictionsReproduction and Distribution Description Of Other Rights and Limitations Audience ObjectiveWorld Wide Web Command Syntax ConventionsHow This Guide Is Organized Obtaining DocumentationCisco.com Obtaining Technical AssistanceOrdering Documentation Documentation FeedbackCisco Technical Support Web Site Technical Assistance CenterCisco TAC Escalation Center Xii Overview What Are NetFlow Services?NetFlow Data Export NetFlow Services Device and IOS Release SupportNetFlow Data Export Formats CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Overview What Is CNS NetFlow Collection Engine?CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Architectural Overview Web-Based User Interface CollectorCNS/XML Interface Report GeneratorBGP Peer OL-6899-01 Verifying System Requirements Installing CNS NetFlow Collection EngineUsing the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Installation Script Installing on a Solaris or HP-UX Platform Example CNS Next, operating system-specific configuration is verified Installing on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Platform CSCOnfc-linux- version-build.type.i386.rpm the install image Page Uninstalling CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Required Patches and Software Packages Configuring CNS NetFlow Collection EngineUnix Environment Variables Enabling NetFlow Data ExportStarting CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Verifying That CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Is Running NetFlow Collection Engine Configuration FilesStopping CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Browser RequirementsD E IN-2

OL-6900-01 specifications

Cisco Systems OL-6900-01 represents a pivotal advancement in the realm of data center networking. As organizations continue to lean towards digital transformation and cloud-based solutions, the need for robust, scalable, and efficient networking equipment becomes increasingly vital. The OL-6900-01 router is engineered to meet these demands, offering an array of advanced features and technologies that cater to modern network requirements.

One of the standout features of the OL-6900-01 is its high-performance architecture. This router is equipped with a powerful CPU and a sizeable memory footprint, ensuring that it can handle significant amounts of traffic with low latency. This capability is particularly useful for data centers and enterprise environments where the speed of data processing is crucial for operational success.

The OL-6900-01 utilizes Cisco's proprietary software, providing enhanced security features, including robust firewall capabilities and threat detection mechanisms. With security being a paramount concern for organizations today, this router incorporates advanced encryption protocols and access control measures, ensuring that data remains secure in transit and at rest.

Additionally, the OL-6900-01 supports advanced routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP. This versatility allows for optimal network performance as it can dynamically adjust routing paths based on network conditions, ensuring reliable connectivity and efficient resource utilization. The support for IPv6 also ensures that organizations can future-proof their networks as they transition to this next-generation protocol.

Another important characteristic of the OL-6900-01 is its scalability. Designed to accommodate growing network demands, this router supports modular expansion. Organizations can easily upgrade their systems with additional interfaces and services, ensuring that the OL-6900-01 can grow alongside their needs without requiring a complete infrastructure overhaul.

In terms of connectivity, the OL-6900-01 features multiple interfaces, including Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports, providing flexibility in network design and facilitating seamless integration into existing infrastructure. Its high availability features ensure minimal downtime, making it ideal for mission-critical applications.

Overall, Cisco Systems OL-6900-01 stands out as a robust and versatile networking solution, combining performance, security, and scalability to meet the dynamic needs of modern enterprises. With its comprehensive feature set and advanced technologies, it positions itself as a valuable asset for organizations aiming for operational excellence in a digitally-driven landscape.