IPFIX Configuration using the Command Line Interface 127ip ipfix collector commandThe ip ipfix collector command is used to configure IPFIXcollectors. IPFIX collectors are used to collect and analyze data exportedfrom an IPFIX compliant switch. In Software Release 5.0, the only externalcollector supported is NetQOS. At this time, up to two collectors can besupported.IPFIX data is exported from the switch in Netflow version 9 format. Datais exported using UDP port 9995.Note: IPFIX data is not load balanced when two collectors are in use.Identical information is sent to both collectors.The syntax of the ip ipfix collector command is:ip ipfix collector [dest-port ] [enable] [exporter-ip]The following table describes the parameters for this command.ip ipfix collector ParametersParameter Description The unit number of the collector. Currently up to twocollectors are supported so the values 1 or 2 are valid.The IP address of the collector. The port on which the collector will be listening for IPFIXdata. Currently only port 9995 is supported for this task.The IP address of the IPFIX exporter.The ip ipfix collector command is executed in the GlobalConfiguration mode.ip ipfix enable command (Global Configuration)The ip ipfix enable command is used to globally enable IPFIX onthe switch.The syntax of the ip ipfix enable command is:ip ipfix enableThe ip ipfix enable command is executed in the Global Configurationmode.Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 SeriesConfiguration - System MonitoringNN47200-505 03.01 Standard5.1 27 August 2007Copyright © 2005 - 2007, Nortel Networks.
