Port Monitor Commands; Port Monitor - HP Bc1500 - BladeSystem - Blade PC Reference Manual

port monitor

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
no port monitor src-interface
Parameters
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src-interface — Valid Ethernet port. (Full syntax: port)
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rx Monitors received packets only.
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tx Monitors transmitted packets only.
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Default Setting
Monitors both received and transmitted packets. No port monitors are configured by default.
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
Command Usage
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:
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The port cannot be already configured as a source port.
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The port cannot be a member in a port-channel.
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An IP interface is not configured on the port.
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GVRP is not enabled on the port.
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The port is not a member of a VLAN, except for the default VLAN (will automatically be
removed from the default VLAN).
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The following restrictions apply to ports configured to be source ports:
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The port cannot be already configured as a destination port.
HP PC Blade Switch CLI Reference Guide

Port Monitor Commands

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