Configuring A Port Monitoring Session; Enabling A Port Monitoring Session; Disabling A Port Monitoring Session; Deleting A Port Monitoring Session - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6800 Series Network Configuration Manual

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Configuring a Port Monitoring Session

To configure a port monitoring session, use the
monitoring, followed by the user-specified session ID number, source, the slot number of the port to be
monitored, a slash (/), and the port number of the port.
For example, to configure port monitoring session 6 on port 2/3 enter:
-> port monitoring 6 source 2/3
Note. One port monitoring session can be configured per chassis or stack.
In addition, you can also specify optional parameters shown in the table below. These parameters must be
entered after the slot and port number.
keywords
file
no overwrite
bidirectional
disable
For example, to configure port monitoring session 6 on port 2/3 and administratively enable it, enter:
-> port monitoring 6 source 2/3 enable
These keywords can be used when creating the port monitoring session or afterwards. See the sections
below for more information on using these keywords.

Enabling a Port Monitoring Session

To disable a port monitoring session, use the
monitoring, followed by the user-specified session ID number, source, the slot number of the port to be
monitored, a slash (/), the port number of the port, and enable. For example, to enable port monitoring
session 6 on port 2/3, enter:
-> port monitoring 6 source 2/3 enable

Disabling a Port Monitoring Session

To disable a port monitoring session, use the
followed by the port monitoring session ID and pause. For example, to disable port monitoring session 6,
enter:
-> port monitoring 6 disable

Deleting a Port Monitoring Session

To delete a port monitoring session, use the no form of the
port monitoring, followed by the port monitoring session ID. For example, to delete port monitoring
session 6, enter:
-> no port monitoring 6
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