Once the file extraction finishes, the wizard will ask to register the application as a service. Running NetFlow Analyzer as a Windows Service ensures that the application starts automatically when the server reboots, without requiring a user to log in. 3. Linux Installation Walkthrough Step 1: Prepare the Installer and Permissions
Dual Core or higher (Depends on flows per second). RAM: 4GB minimum (8GB recommended for production). Disk Space: 10GB to 20GB for the application and database.
Right-click the downloaded .exe file and select . This prevents permission-related issues during the directory creation phase. Step 3: Navigate the Setup Wizard Welcome Screen: Click Next to begin. License Agreement: Read and accept the terms to proceed.
To make the most out of your ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer installation, follow these industry-best practices:
Click Next through the Welcome and License Agreement screens.
Select your destination folder. The default path is C:\ManageEngine\NetFlow . Avoid installing in C:\Program Files to prevent potential User Account Control (UAC) indexing issues.
Set the Web Server port (default 8060 ) and NetFlow Listener port (default 9996 ).
Dynamic dashboards display real-time bandwidth utilisation, top application percentages, and abnormal conversations. Multiple views are supported, including bar charts, line graphs, and topology maps, enabling business-oriented monitoring across different network segments.