Cisco Cisco NetFlow Collector 6.0 Informationshandbuch
Q&A
© 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information.
Page 3 of 4
Q.
How are Cisco NFC 6.0 and Cisco MNFC used?
A.
Cisco NFC 6.0 is a major release and it replaces Cisco NFC 5.x. Furthermore, it provides
enhanced value-added features, high performance, and scalability. Cisco MNFC 6.0 is a tier-
two module. In other words, in the tiered hierarchy presented in Figure 1, Cisco MNFC resides
at tier 2. It collects and summarizes traffic from tier 1 NetFlow collectors to provide an end-to-
end network-level traffic analysis and a centralized view of all Cisco NFC 6.0 implementations.
Q.
What features do Cisco NFC 6.0 and Cisco MNFC 6.0 provide?
A.
A summary of the key features of Cisco NFC 6.0 can be obtained from the Cisco NFC 6.0
data sheet:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/netmgtsw/ps6504/ps1964/product_data_sheet090
0aecd806226bd.html
.
Q.
What hardware platform is required to run Cisco NFC 6.0 and Cisco MNFC 6.0?
A.
Cisco NFC 6.0 supports the following operating systems and platforms:
●
Solaris 8, Solaris 9, and Solaris 10 on an entry-level server with dual 1 GHz or greater
SPARC processors, such as a Sun Fire V240
●
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3.0, 4.0 (ES or AS)
●
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 10K SCSI, 30 GB hard disk, single processor on an entry-level server
●
Recommended: 4 GB RAM, 15K Ultra 320 SCSI, dual 70 GB hard disks, dual processors
on an entry-level server
Cisco Multi-NFC supports the following operating systems and platforms:
●
Solaris 8, Solaris 9, and Solaris 10 on a midrange server, such as the Sun Fire T2000 with
1 GHz or greater UltraSPARC T1 processors
●
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3.0, 4.0 (ES or AS) on a midrange server, such as an IBM
x460 with 3.3 GHz or greater Intel Xeon processors
Refer to the Installation and Configuration Guide at
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps1964/prod_installation_guides_list.html
for details.
Q.
How do I get an evaluation copy of Cisco NFC 6.0 and Cisco MNFC 6.0?
A.
You can download an evaluation version of Cisco NFC 6.0 and Cisco MNFC 6.0 at
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/nfcollector-3des
.
Q.
How do I get more information about Cisco NFC 6.0 and Cisco MNFC 6.0?
A.
Further information is available at
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps1964/index.html
.