D-Link DWS-3160-24TC [311/505] Sflow analyzer server settings

DWS-3160 Series Gigabit Ethernet Unified Switch Web UI Reference Guide

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sFlow Analyzer Server Settings

The Switch can support 4 different Analyzer Servers at the same time and each sampler or poller can select a

collector to send the samples. We can send different samples from different samplers or pollers to different

collectors.

To view this window, click Monitoring > sFlow > sFlow Analyzer Server Settings as shown below:

Figure 14-20 sFlow Analyzer Server Settings window

The fields that can be configured are described below:

Parameter Description

Analyzer Server ID (1-

The analyzer server ID specifies the ID of a server analyzer where the packet will be

forwarded.

Owner Name

The entity making use of this sFlow analyzer server. When owner is set or modified,

the timeout value will become 400 automatically.

Timeout (1-2000000)

The length of time before the server times out. When the analyzer server times out,

all of the flow samplers and counter pollers associated with this analyzer server will

be deleted. If not specified, its default value is 400.

Collector Address

The IP address of the analyzer server. If not specified or set a 0 address, the entry

will be inactive.

Collector Port (1-

65535)

The destination UDP port for sending the sFlow datagrams. If not specified, the

default value is 6343.

Max Datagram Size

(300-1400)

The maximum number of data bytes that can be packed in a single sample datagram.

If not specified, the default value is 1400.

Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.

Click the Edit button to re-configure the specific entry.

Click the Delete button to remove the specific entry.

sFlow Flow Sampler Settings

On this page the user can configure the sFlow flow sampler parameters. By configuring the sampling function for a

port, a sample packet received by this port will be encapsulated and forwarded to the analyzer server at the

specified interval.