Enterprise Edition – Distributed Monitoring at Ease


Note: Evaluators can run Central server and Collector in the same machine. Evaluators do not need these configuration for a evalution setup. Kindly go through the evaluator's guide for details.

Central Server Hardware Configuration

No. of Interfaces Processor RAM Hard-disk Operating System
250 to 600 Dual core
3 GB 600 GB SATA Windows / Linux 32 bit
600 to 1000 Quad core
4 GB 1.5 TB SATA with RAID 0 Windows / Linux 32 bit
1000 to 2500 Quad core 8 GB 3 TB SCSI with RAID 0 Windows / Linux 32 or 64 bit
Greater than 2500 Quad core 16 GB 6 TB SAS with RAID 0 Windows / Linux 64 bit

Note: To improve the scalability of NetFlow Analyzer, please use high speed disks. Disk IO performance plays a critical role in the scalability.

Collector Hardware Configuration

No. of Interfaces Processor RAM Hard-disk Operating System
Up to 600 Dual core
2 GB 80 GB Windows / Linux 32 bit
600 to 2000 Quad dual core 4 GB 100 GB Windows / Linux 32 bit

The recommended software requirements for installing and running NetFlow Analyzer Enterprise Edition are as follows:

Supported Operating Systems Supported Browsers
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 2000 Server
  • Windows 2000 Professional with SP 4
  • Windows 2003 Server with SP 2
  • Windows XP with SP 2
  • Windows 2008 Server with SP 1
  • Red Hat
  • Cent OS
  • Internet Explorer 5.5 and above
  • Firefox 1.x
  • Netscape 7.0 and above
  • Mozilla 1.5 and above

Note: NetFlow Analyzer Enterprise Edition supports NetFlow® versions 5/7/9,sFlow®, J-Flow®, IPFIX®, NetStream®. For router and switch specifications refer the Configuring Cisco Devices section of the User Guide.

Tuning Parameters

Please refer forums for tuning java and MySQL parameters.

Please send a mail to netflowanalyzer-eesupport@manageengine.com in case you need assistance.

 
Customer Speaks
 

"NetFlow Analyzer has helped us reduce the time taken to isolate and
contain threats like worms and virus attacks. It has also helped us to solve network incidents faster, and do better capacity planning."

Fred Hassard, Sr. Network Engineer, Adventist Health