Symantec 10521146 - Network Security 7120 Administration Manual page 221

you can add threads by raising the value. This will affect system performance. In
general, this should be set to 1 less than the number of processors on the
software or appliance node, with a minimum value of 1. Set this to 0 if you are
running the FlowChaser database but not receiving any router flow data. The
default value is 3.
To configure this parameter
1 Click Configuration > Node > Network Security Parameters.
2 In Select Node, choose the node from the pull-down list, and click OK.
3 In the left pane, click FlowChaser Router Flow Collection Threads.
4 In the lower right pane, enter a value.
5 Click Apply.
6 In Apply Changes To, select the node to which to apply the parameter.
7 Click OK to save the changes to this node and close.
Note: Restart Symantec Network Security for changes to this parameter to take
effect.
Setting FlowChaser Router Flow Collection Port
FlowChaser Router Flow Collection Port sets the UDP port by which routers send
flow data to Symantec Network Security. Configure the routers to use this port
as well. The default value is 12,387.
To configure this parameter
1 Click Configuration > Node > Network Security Parameters.
2 In Select Node, choose the node from the pull-down list, and click OK.
3 In the left pane, click FlowChaser Router Flow Collection Port.
4 In the lower right pane, enter a value.
5 Click Apply.
6
In Apply Changes To, select the node to which to apply the parameter.
7 Click OK to save the changes to this node and close.
Note: Restart Symantec Network Security for changes to this parameter to take
effect.
Monitoring
Monitoring flow statistics
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