enable sflow

Description

Globally enables sFlow statistical packet sampling.

Syntax Description

This command has no arguments or variables.

Default

Disabled.

Usage Guidelines

This command enables sFlow globally on the switch.

Note

sFlow and mirroring are not mutually exclusive. You can enable sFlow and mirroring at the same time.

Any traffic grouping using QP2 may encounter unexpected results when sFlow is enabled. For more information about QoS, see the Quality of Service section in the Switch Engine 32.2 User Guide .

Example

The following command enables sFlow sampling globally:

enable sflow

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.0.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.