January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
574 pages
14h 44m
English
NetFlow, once configured on the dvSwitch, will allow the NetFlow collector software to capture and analyze statistics for the dvSwitch. The dvSwitch is identified by the NetFlow collector software using the IP address that we assigned to the dvSwitch while configuring NetFlow on it. The IP assigned to the dvSwitch doesn't give it a network identity. It is only used by the NetFlow collector to uniquely identify the dvSwitch. If you do not specify an IP, then you will see a separate session for the ESXi host that is a member of the dvSwitch.
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