ZyXEL Communications Plumbing Product metrogigabit switch User Manual

Chapter 30 sFlow

MGS3700-12C User’s Guide

Click Advanced Application > sFlow in the navigation panel to display the 
screen as shown.

Figure 154   Advanced Application > sFlow 

The following table describes the labels in this screen. 

Table 97   Advanced Application > sFlow 

Active

Select this to enable the sFlow agent on the Switch.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The 
Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the 
Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-
volatile memory when you are done configuring.

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

Port

This field displays the port number.

*

Use this row to make the setting the same for all ports. Use this row first 
and then make adjustments on a port-by-port basis. 

Note: Changes in this row are copied to all the ports as soon as you 

make them.

Active

Select this to allow the Switch to monitor traffic on this port and generate 
and send sFlow datagram to the specified collector. 

Sample-rate 

Enter a number (N) from 256 to 65535. The Switch captures every one 
out of N packets for this port and creates sFlow datagram.