Clear Flow Monitor - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Reference Manual

C Commands

clear flow monitor

To clear a Flexible NetFlow flow monitor, flow monitor cache, or flow monitor statistics and to force the
export of the data in the flow monitor cache, use the clear flow monitor command.
Syntax Description name
monitor-name
cache
force-export
statistics
Defaults None
Command Modes Any command mode
Supported User Roles
network-admin
network-operator
vdc-admin
vdc-operator
Command History Release
4.0(1)
Usage Guidelines You must enable Flexible NetFlow monitor before you can use the clear flow monitor command.
Use the clear flow monitor monitor-name cache command to remove all entries from the flow monitor
cache. These entries will not be exported and the data gathered in the cache is lost.
The statistics for the cleared cache entries are maintained.
Use the clear flow monitor monitor-name force-export command to remove all entries from the flow
monitor cache and exports them to all flow exporters that are assigned to the flow monitor. This process
can result in an short term increase in the CPU utilization.
Be careful when you use the clear flow monitor monitor-name force-export command because using
Caution
this command might cause a short-term increase in the CPU utilization.
Use the clear flow monitor monitor-name statistics command to clear the statistics and cache entries
for this flow monitor.
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clear flow monitor {name monitor-name | monitor-name} [cache [force-export] | statistics]
Specifies the name of a flow monitor.
Name of an existing flow monitor.
(Optional) Clears the flow monitor cache information.
(Optional) Forces the export of the flow monitor cache statistics.
(Optional) Clears the flow monitor statistics.
Modification
This command was introduced.
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