Cisco Systems OL-6900-01 manual CNS/XML Interface, Report Generator, BGP Peer

Chapter 1 Overview

CNS NetFlow Collection Engine Architectural Overview

CNS/XML Interface

The CNS/XML Interface is used to send and receive configuration/control requests and responses, and unsolicited event notifications. The CNS/XML interface uses the CNS Integration Bus to communicate with clients.

Report Generator

The Report Generator produces hourly and daily reports based on Collector output files by performing further aggregation of the records in these files based on criteria selected by the user.

BGP Peer

A passive BGP peer is provided for supplementing CNS NetFlow Collection Engine output with BGP attributes.

Cisco CNS NetFlow Collection Engine User Guide, Release 5.0.2

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