ListenNetFlow

Description:

Receive NetFlow Export Packets over UDP and write decoded Records. Supported NetFlow Version: 1, 5, 9

Additional Details...

Tags:

netflow, log

Properties:

In the list below, the names of required properties appear in bold. Any other properties (not in bold) are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription
AddressAddress0.0.0.0Internet Protocol Address on which to listen for NetFlow packets
PortPort2055UDP port number on which to listen for NetFlow packets
Worker ThreadsWorker Threads2Number of threads responsible for decoding and queuing incoming NetFlow packets
Queue CapacityQueue Capacity10000Maximum number of NetFlow Records that can be received and queued from NetFlow Exporters
Batch SizeBatch Size1000Maximum number of NetFlow Records written for each FlowFile produced
Record WriterRecord WriterController Service API:
RecordSetWriterFactory
Implementations: JsonRecordSetWriter
ParquetRecordSetWriter
CSVRecordSetWriter
ScriptedRecordSetWriter
XMLRecordSetWriter
FreeFormTextRecordSetWriter
AvroRecordSetWriter
RecordSetWriterLookup
Writer for serializing NetFlow Records

Relationships:

NameDescription
successFlowFiles containing one or more NetFlow Records

Reads Attributes:

None specified.

Writes Attributes:

None specified.

State management:

ScopeDescription
LOCALComponent state caches NetFlow Record Templates

Restricted:

This component is not restricted.

Input requirement:

This component does not allow an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations:

None specified.