Configuring The Forwarding Mode; Options; Configuring The Forwarding Mode: Example; Configuring The Rdr Formatter - Cisco SCE8000 Configuration Manual

Configuring the RDR Formatter

Configuring the Forwarding Mode

In a deployment where there are multiple destinations for at least one category, and at least one of those
is a NetFlow destination, the multicast forwarding mode must be configured.

Options

The following forwarding modes are available:
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Step 1 From the SCE(config)# prompt, type rdr-formatter forwarding-mode mode and press Enter.
Configures the specified forwarding mode.

Configuring the Forwarding Mode: Example

The following example shows how to set the forwarding-mode to multicast.
SCE(config)# rdr-formatter forwarding-mode multicast
Configuring the RDR Formatter
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Options
The following options are relevant specifically to the RDR formatter:
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Cisco SCE8000 Software Configuration Guide, Rel 3.1.6S
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redundancy — All records are sent only to the primary (active) connection. If the primary
connection fails, the records will be sent to the connected destination with the next highest priority.
multicast — All records are sent to all destinations. This feature may negatively affect performance
in an installation with a high rate of data.
load-balancing — Each successive record is sent to a different destination, one destination after the
other, in a round robin manner. It is the responsibility of the collectors to aggregate the records.
Options, page 8-12
How to Enable the RDR Formatter, page 8-13
How to Disable the RDR Formatter, page 8-13
How to Configure the Size of the RDR Formatter History Buffer, page 8-13
Enabling and disabling the RDR formatter
Setting the size of the RDR formatter history buffer. The size of the history buffer must be
Note
zero bytes (the default value). Other values may cause duplication of RDRs.
Dynamic mapping of RDRs to categories (see
Categories, page 8-14)
Chapter 8 Raw Data Formatting: The RDR Formatter and NetFlow Exporting
Configuring Dynamic Mapping of RDRs to
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