Overflow, Rate – Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR OS User Manual

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Cflowd Configuration Commands

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7750 SR OS Router Configuration Guide

overflow

Syntax

overflow percent
no overflow

Context

config>cflowd

Description

This command specifies the percentage of the flow cache entries removed when the maximum
number of entries is exceeded. The entries removed are the entries that have not been updated for the
longest amount of time.

The no form of this command resets the number of entries cleared from the flow cache on overflow
to the default value.

Default

1 %

Parameters

percent — Specifies the percentage of the flow cache entries removed when the maximum number of

entries is exceeded.

Values

1 — 50 percent

rate

Syntax

rate sample-rate
no rate

Context

config>cflowd

Description

This command specifies the rate (N) at which traffic is sampled and sent for flow analysis. A packet
is sampled every N packets; for example, when sample-rate is configured as 1, then all packets are
sent to the cache. When sample-rate is configured as 100, then every 100th packet is sent to the
cache.

The no form of this command resets the sample rate to the default value.

Default

1000

Parameters

sample-rate — Specifies the rate at which traffic is sampled.

Values

1 — 1000

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