Quidway S9300 Terabit Routing Switch
Configuration Guide - Network Management
7.3 Collecting IPv4 Traffic Statistics
This section describes how to collect statistics about IPv4 traffic passing through an interface.
7.3.1 Establishing the Configuration Task
7.3.2 Configuring the NetStream Function on an Interface
7.3.3 (Optional) Configuring the Version of Exported Packets
7.3.4 Setting the Destination Address of Statistics
7.3.5 (Optional) Aging the TCP Traffic According to Its FIN Flag
7.3.6 (Optional) Configuring the Inactive Aging Time of the Original Traffic
7.3.7 Checking the Configuration
7.3.1 Establishing the Configuration Task
Applicable Environment
You need to configure the NetStream on an interface to collect statistics about inbound and
outbound IPv4 packets respectively. The statistics result is sent to the Network Management
System (NMS). By analyzing the traffic statistics, the NMS can obtain the traffic situation on
the network and thus performs effective network management.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring the statistics about the original traffic, complete the following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To configure NetStream, you need the following data.
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Data
Name and number of the interface on which
traffic statistics need to be collected
Version of the exported packets of the
NetStream traffic statistics
IP addresses and port numbers of the NSC
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