Port Mirroring - Planet Networking & Communication SGSD-1022 User Manual

4.4.4 Port Mirroring

The Managed Switch can unobtrusively mirror traffic from any port to a monitor port. You can then attach a protocol analyzer or
RMON probe to this port to perform traffic analysis and verify connection integrity.
4.4.4.1 Mirror Port Configuration
You can mirror traffic from any source port to a target port for real-time analysis. You can then attach a logic analyzer or RMON
probe to the target port and study the traffic crossing the source port in a completely unobtrusive manner.
Command Usage
• Monitor port speed should match or exceed source port speed, otherwise traffic may be dropped from the monitor port.
• All mirror sessions must share the same destination port.
1. Click Port, Mirror Port Configuration.
2. Specify the source port, the traffic type to be mirrored
3. Specify the monitor target port, then click Add.
Figure 4-4-4 Port Mirror application
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