The following procedure will help you enable Netflow on a vSphere Distributed Switch:
- Bring up the Networking inventory using the vSphere Web Client by using the key combination Ctrl + Alt + 5.
- Select the desired dvSwitch and navigate to Configure | NetFlow and click Edit:
- In the Edit NetFlow Settings window, supply a Collector IP address, Collector port, Observation Domain ID, and Switch IP address. Modify the Advanced settings if necessary. Click OK to save the settings:
- The NetFlow screen should now show the applied settings:
- Once done, you can Enable NetFlow on individual dvPortGroups: