SFlow

sFlow is a standard for monitoring of computer networks , which in 2001 in RFC was introduced 3176th

sFlow describes a mechanism to statistically record the network traffic flowing over a switch or router and to forward it to a central server for analysis. There are two different types of acquisition: flow samples and counter samples .

Web links

• sFlow site (English)
• RFC sFlow version 2–4 (English)
• Memo-sFlow-Version 5 (English)