Documentation forNetFlow Traffic Analyzer
Analyzing network traffic and bandwidth is a key capability of Hybrid Cloud Observability Advanced and is also available in a standalone module, NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA). Hybrid Cloud Observability Advanced and NTA are built on the self-hosted SolarWinds Platform.

Cisco Flexible NetFlow configuration

Exporting flows on some Cisco devices (for example, the 4500 series, with Supervisor 7) requires using Flexible NetFlow. This configuration example successfully exports flows from a Cisco 4507 with Supervisor 7:

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flow record ipv4
! match ipv4 tos
match ipv4 protocol
match ipv4 source address
match ipv4 destination address
match transport source-port
match transport destination-port
match interface input
collect interface output
collect counter bytes
collect counter packets

flow exporter NetFlow-to-Orion
destination 10.10.10.10
source vlan254
transport udp 2055
export-protocol netflow-v5

flow monitor NetFlow-Monitor
description Original Netflow captures
record ipv4
exporter NetFlow-to-Orion
cache timeout inact 10
cache timeout act 5

vlan configuration 666
ip flow monitor NetFlow-Monitor input

The flow exporter destination and transport udp values must reflect the IP address and port (2055) of your NPM server.

NTA supports NetFlow version 5 and version 9. For more information about NetFlow version 5 or 9, see your Cisco router documentation or the Cisco website at www.cisco.com (© 2021 Cisco, available at https://www.cisco.com/, obtained on July 15th, 2021).