About This Guide

How This Guide Is Organized

How This Guide Is Organized

This guide is organized as follows:

Chapter 1, “Overview,” describes the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine application.

Chapter 2, “Installing CNS NetFlow Collection Engine,” describes how to install the CNS NetFlow Collection Engine.

Chapter 3, “Configuring CNS NetFlow Collection Engine,” describes how to configure CNS NetFlow Collection Engine and then validate that it s operating properly.

An Index is also provided.

Command Syntax Conventions

Table 1 describes the syntax used with the commands in this document.

Table 1

Command Syntax Guide

 

 

 

Convention

 

Description

 

 

 

boldface

 

Commands and keywords.

 

 

 

italic

 

Command input that is supplied by you.

 

 

 

 

[

]

 

Keywords or arguments that appear within square brackets are optional.

 

 

 

{ x x x }

 

A choice of keywords (represented by x) appears in braces separated by

 

 

 

vertical bars. You must select one.

 

 

 

^ or Ctrl

 

Represent the key labeled Control. For example, when you read ^D or

 

 

 

Ctrl-D, you should hold down the Control key while you press the D key.

 

 

screen font

Examples of information displayed on the screen.

 

 

boldface screen font

Examples of information that you must enter.

 

 

 

 

<

>

 

Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, appear in angled brackets.

 

 

 

 

[

]

 

Default responses to system prompts appear in square brackets.

 

 

 

 

Obtaining Documentation

The following sections explain how to obtain documentation from Cisco Systems.

World Wide Web

You can access the most current Cisco documentation on the World Wide Web at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com

Translated documentation is available at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml

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