Port Monitor - 3Com 3CRUS2475 Command Reference Manual

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port monitor

P M
ORT ONITOR
The port monitor Interface Configuration mode command starts a port
monitoring session. To stop a port monitoring session, use the no form of
this command.
Syntax
port monitor src-interface [rx | tx]
no port monitor src-interface
Parameters
src-interface — Valid Ethernet port.Elana
■
rx — Monitors received packets only.
■
tx — Monitors transmitted packets only.
■
Default Configuration
Monitors both received and transmitted packets.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
This command enables traffic on one port to be copied to another port,
or between the source port (src-interface) and a destination port (port
being configured).
The following restrictions apply to ports configured as destination ports:
The port cannot be already configured as a source port.
The port cannot be a member in a port-channel.
An IP interface is not configured on the port.
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OMMANDS