About This Guide
Objective
The Cisco CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Installation and User Guide describes the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine application, which is used with the NetFlow services data export feature on Cisco routers and Catalyst 5000 and 6000 series switches. This document also describes the system requirements that must be met in order to install the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine product, as well as, how to install, start, and configure CNS NetFlow Collection Engine.
NetFlow services consist of
Prior to reading this manual, you should read the Release Notes for Cisco CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Release 4.0 document. The Release Notes document provides information about known software and documentation problems and any last minute information about the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine software not available when this guide was produced.
In previous releases, this product was referred to as Cisco NetFlow FlowCollector (NFC).
Who Should Use This Book
This guide is intended primarily for individuals with network and system administration skills. You should have a basic understanding of network design, operation, and terminology, as well as familiarity with your own network configurations. You also must have a basic familiarity with Web browsers, Hewlett Packard’s
How This Book Is Organized
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1, “Overview,” describes the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine application.
Chapter 2, “Installing and Configuring CNS NetFlow Collection Engine,” describes how to install CNA NetFlow Collection Engine, configure it, and then validate that it is operating properly.
Chapter 3, “Using the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine User Interface,” describes how to use the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine user interface (NFUI) to review application statistics and resource definitions.
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