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Netflow sensor is loosing data

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I had now 2 times in 24 hours that I get an error "This sensor has not received data for 1 hour 23 minutes."

what can I do about it?

connection netflow sensor

Created on Mar 18, 2011 1:31:33 PM



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Hello,

can you please provide more details? Which Netflow Sensor Type? What are the settings?

Best Regards.

Created on Mar 18, 2011 2:34:09 PM by Torsten Lindner [Paessler Support]



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I use the Sensor Name NetFlow V5 1 (ID 2230) Type (Interval) NetFlow V5 (60 s)

Timeout is 60 minutes

Channel config set to Detail no filters..

Created on Mar 18, 2011 2:41:19 PM



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I'm afraid then with this high timeout and the scanning interval of 1 minute, then this unknown state can happen. Please try setting the active flow timeout to 5 minutes (also on the sending device of course).

Created on Mar 18, 2011 3:17:34 PM by Torsten Lindner [Paessler Support]




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