sample-rate
Syntax
sample-rate {
egress number;
ingress number;
}
Hierarchy Level
[edit protocols sflow], [edit protocols sflow interfaces interface-name]
Description
Specify the number of egress or ingress packets out of which one packet is sampled. If no interface sampling rates are configured, the global sampling rates take effect. If neither is configured, by default both ingress and egress packet sampling are disabled.
Default
By default, both egress and ingress sampling rates are disabled.
Options
egress number—Value for egress sampling rate.
Range: 1 through 1,073,741,823
ingress number—Value for
ingress sampling rate.
Range: 1 through 1,073,741,823
Required Privilege Level
routing—To view this statement in the configuration.routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
Release Information
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.3.
The option number (which immediately followed sample-rate) is no longer available and options egress number and ingress number added in Junos OS Release 10.4 for EX Series switches.