Cisco Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance (NGA) 3140 Release Notes

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Release Notes for the Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance
  New and Changed Information
New and Changed Information
The following sections describe release information that is pertinent to Cisco NetFlow Generation 
Appliance Software Release 1.1 (1). 
Cisco NGA Enhancements
Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance (NGA) provides network visibility and establishes a new standard 
for cross-device flow visibility. It empowers network operations, engineering, and security teams with 
actionable insight into network traffic for the purpose of resource optimization, application performance 
improvement, traffic accounting, and security needs. 
Cisco NGA 3340 is preinstalled with the Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance Software Release 1.1 (1). 
Cisco NGA 3240 users can upgrade to this Cisco NGA software release. For upgrade instructions, see 
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June 01, 2015
Hardware release of Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance 
3340 and software version 1.1 (1), with enhancements and bug 
fixes, NGA 3240 software version 1.0(2) and 1.0(3) upgrade 
support.
February 11, 2015
Software releases of version 1.0 (3) for Cisco NetFlow 
Generation Appliance 3240 with enhancements and bug fixes 
and software version 1.0 (2) upgrade support.
November 21, 2012
Hardware release of Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance 
3240 and software version 1.0 (2), with enhancements and bug 
fixes and Cisco NGA 3140 software version 1.0 (1) upgrade 
support.
May 18, 2012
Initial hardware release of Cisco NGA 3140 with software 
version 1.0 (1).
Enhancement Features
Description
Enhancements in Cisco NGA 1.1 (1)
Allowing Customization of SNMP Strings of Data 
Ports
Cisco NGA 1.1 allows setting new values for 
IF-MIB strings ifName, ifAlias, and/or ifDescr on 
the data ports. This enhancement allows 
identifying what the data ports are actually 
connected to. The NetFlow collector can then 
provide more meaningful information in reports.
Adding Exporter IP Address (NGA Management 
IP Address) to Flow
NGA management IP address can be included as 
a flow data record field to enable reporting flow 
record data based on management IP address.
Adding Support for NGA 3340
Cisco NGA 1.1 supports Cisco NGA 3340.
Enhancements in Cisco NGA 1.0 (3)
Adding CLI Idle/Inactivity Timeout
Cisco NGA supports CLI idle/inactivity timeout 
command to set the idle timeout.