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Version: 2.10.0

VM-VM Conversations (nfc_id=20186)

This syslog reports VM-VM Conversations ONLY if both VMs are on the same VXLAN. This syslog is implemented but currently disabled – subject to discussion with customers.

KeyField DescriptionComments
NetFlow Integrator timestampFormat: Mmm dd hh:mm:ss
NetFlow Integrator server IP addressFormat: IPv4_address
NetFlow Integrator server NetFlow source IDConfigurable.
nfc_idMessage type identifier“nfc_id=20186”
vxlan_idVXLAN ID<number>
vm0_ipFirst VM IPv4 address<IPv4_address>
vm0_nfi_idFirst NFI VM ID<number>
vm0_host_ipFirst VM VTEP IPv4 address

<IPv4_address>

First VM Host/VTEP IPv4 address

vm0_idFirst VM MoRef<string>
vm0_vc_idFirst VM vCenter UUID<string>
bytes_01Total number of bytes transferred from VM0 to VM1 during this collection period<number>
packets_01Total number of packets transferred from VM0 to VM1 during this collection period<number>
flows_01Total number of flows from VM0 to VM1 during this collection period<number>
vm1_ipSecond VM IPv4 address<IPv4_address>
vm1_nfi_idSecond NFI VM ID<number>
vm1_host_ipSecond VM VTEP IPv4 address

<IPv4_address>

Second VM Host/VTEP IPv4 address

vm1_idSecond VM MoRef<string>
vm1_vc_idSecond VM vCenter UUID<string>
bytes_10Total number of bytes transferred from VM1 to VM0 during this collection period<number>
packets_10Total number of packets transferred from VM1 to VM0 during this collection period<number>
flows_10Total number of flows from VM1 to VM0 during this collection period<number>
adjacencyAdjacency (“cohosted” | “rack” | “cross racks” | “at_least_rack” | “cross_rack”)<string>
t_intObservation time interval, msec<number>