Azure Flow Logs
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Enable Azure Flow Logs support in Configuration Center > Monitoring Center > Flow Logs > Microsoft Azure. The system downloads logs periodically, converts them to IPFIX format, and sends them to your specified local collector port. This table shows the mapping between Azure Flow Logs fields and IPFIX fields. Any fields not listed here are not mapped.
| Field | Maps to, in IPFIX |
|---|---|
| Source IP | IPFIX_SourceIPv4Address IPFIX_SourceIPv6Address |
| Destination IP | IPFIX_DestinationIPv4Address IPFIX_DestinationIPv6Address |
| Source Port | IPFIX_SourceTransportPort |
| Destination Port | IPFIX_DestinationTransportPort |
| Protocol | IPFIX_protocolIdentifier |
| Packets | IPFIX_packetTotalCount |
| Bytes | IPFIX_octetTotalCount |
| Timestamp | No mapping, replaced by computed values for IPFIX_flowStartMilliseconds IPFIX_flowEndMilliseconds |
| Traffic Decision | IPFIX_firewallEvent |
| Traffic Flow | IPFIX_flowDirection |
| Flow State | No mapping, used for generating values for IPFIX_flowStartMilliseconds IPFIX_flowEndMilliseconds |
| Virtual Network Name | No mapping, replaced by a generated value for IPFIX_ingressInterface |
| Subscription ID | No mapping, replaced by a generated value for IPFIX_exporterIPv4Address |
| Resource Group Name | No mapping, replaced by a generated value for IPFIX_exporterIPv4Address |