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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.