Cisco Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(27)SBC
NetFlow MPLS Label Export
Prerequisites for NetFlow MPLS Label Export
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Cisco IOS Release: Multiple releases (see Feature Information table)
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Prerequisites for NetFlow MPLS Label Export
The NetFlow MPLS Label Export feature requires the following:
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NetFlow configured on the LSR
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MPLS enabled on the LSR
If you are exporting data to a Cisco NetFlow collector, the following requirements apply:
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NetFlow Version 9 export format configured on the LSR
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NetFlow collector and analyzer that can use MPLS PAL records exported in NetFlow Version 9
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Restrictions for NetFlow MPLS Label Export
The following restrictions apply to the NetFlow MPLS Label Export feature for Cisco IOS 12.2S
releases:
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The MPLS PAL table does not support the export of information for the following:
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IP Version 6 (IPv6) labels
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IP Multicast labels
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Quality of service (QoS) labels
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Traffic engineering (TE) tunnel headend labels
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The ability to create a VRF-to-VRF traffic matrix is not supported.
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If one application deallocates a label and a second application soon reallocates the same label, the
NetFlow collector might not be able to determine how many packets flowed while the label was
owned by each application.
NetFlow collector might not be able to determine how many packets flowed while the label was
owned by each application.
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In MPLS PAL table records, for labels allocated by VPNs, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) IPv4,
or BGP VPN Version 4 (VPNv4), the stored prefix can be either 0.0.0.0 or a route distinguisher
(RD)-specific address:
or BGP VPN Version 4 (VPNv4), the stored prefix can be either 0.0.0.0 or a route distinguisher
(RD)-specific address:
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If you do not configure the mpls export vpnv4 prefixes command, VPN prefixes are not tracked
in the MPLS PAL table. These prefixes are displayed by the show mpls flow mappings
command as 0.0.0.0.
in the MPLS PAL table. These prefixes are displayed by the show mpls flow mappings
command as 0.0.0.0.
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If you configure the mpls export vpnv4 prefixes command, VPN prefixes are tracked and
RD-specific addresses are displayed by the show mpls flow mappings command.
RD-specific addresses are displayed by the show mpls flow mappings command.