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authorChristian Breunig <christian@breunig.cc>2024-09-23 22:21:33 +0200
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Merge pull request #1554 from nicolas-fort/warning_netflow
Netflow: add warning message
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Configuration
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+.. warning:: Using NetFlow on routers with high traffic levels may lead to
+ high CPU usage and may affect the router's performance. In such cases,
+ consider using sFlow instead.
+
In order for flow accounting information to be collected and displayed for an
interface, the interface must be configured for flow accounting.