How to Set Up Flow Monitoring62

Flow monitoring is a powerful tool that can help you monitor traffic and identify network problems. By tracking the flows of traffic through your network, you can gain insights into how your network is being used and where bottlenecks are occurring.

To set up flow monitoring, you will need to use a network monitoring tool that supports it. Once you have selected a tool, you will need to configure it to collect flow data from your network devices.

The following steps will show you how to set up flow monitoring using the SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) tool:1. Install NPM on a server that has access to your network devices.
2. Add your network devices to NPM.
3. Configure NPM to collect flow data from your network devices.
4. Create a flow analysis view to visualize the flow data.

1. Install NPM on a Server that Has Access to Your Network Devices

The first step is to install NPM on a server that has access to your network devices. NPM is a Windows-based tool, so you will need to install it on a Windows server.

Once you have downloaded the NPM installer, run the installation wizard and follow the on-screen instructions.

2025-01-17

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