> I think it is common practice, and it is required also by major netflow
> tools, to have sampling enabled as input on all interfaces. This allows
> to directly getting stats for ingress traffic and indirectly getting
> stats for egress traffic by aggregating on the egress if-index of the
> netflow record. This avoid double counting the same flow first on
> ingress on one interface and then again on egress on another interface.

Or just enable it on the transit/peering interfaces. You obviously
lose the information about which (internal) interface the traffic
is coming from.

> One thing that you may want to check: I think that the M10i is equipped
> with the integrated service-pic that would allow to perform sampling in
> hardware rather than on the RE. In that case you find a sp-././.
> interface. By enabling family inet on it you enable the service pic;
> then you can source netflow from it.

No, the M10i doesn't have any integrated service-pic. The M7i has an
integrated *tunnel PIC*, which is not the same.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [email protected]
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