You can configure IPFIX collectors for switches.

Prerequisites

Verify that Manager mode is selected in the NSX Manager user interface. See NSX Manager. If you do not see the Policy and Manager mode buttons, see Configure User Interface Settings.

Procedure

  1. From your browser, log in with admin privileges to an NSX Manager at https://<nsx-manager-ip-address>.
  2. Select Plan & Troubleshoot > IPFIX.
  3. Click the Switch IPFIX Collectors tab.
  4. Click Add to add a collector.
  5. Enter a name and optionally a description.
  6. Click Add and enter the IP address and port of a collector.
    You can add up to 4 collectors.
  7. Click Add.