Port Mirroring Configuration - Nortel BayStack 410 24T Using Manual

Using the BayStack 410-24T 10BASE-T Switch
Table 3-23. MultiLink Trunk Utilization Screen Fields
Field
Last 5 Minutes
Last 30 Minutes
Last Hour

Port Mirroring Configuration

The Port Mirroring Configuration screen allows you to configure a specific switch
port to monitor up to two specified ports or two MAC addresses. You can specify
port-based monitoring or address-based monitoring. In a stack configuration, you
can monitor ports that reside on different units within the stack.
For more information about the port mirroring feature, see "Port Mirroring
(Conversation Steering)" on page 1-80.
Figure 3-28
configuration, where port 12 (in stack unit 3) is designated as the monitoring port
for ports 5 and 6 of stack unit 4. When installed as a standalone switch, the screen
does not display the (Unit/) field designation.
Choose Port Mirroring Configuration (or press i) from the Switch Configuration
Menu screen to open the Port Mirroring Configuration screen.
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Description
This read-only field indicates the percentage of packets (of the type specified in the
Traffic Type field) utilized by the port in the last five minutes. This field provides a
running average of network activity and is updated every 15 seconds.
This read-only field indicates the percentage of packets (of the type specified in the
Traffic Type field) utilized by the port in the last thirty minutes. This field provides a
running average of network activity and is updated every 15 seconds.
This read-only field indicates the percentage of packets (of the type specified in the
Traffic Type field) utilized by the port in the last hour. This field provides a running
average of network activity and is updated every 15 seconds.
shows an example of a Port Mirroring Configuration screen, in a stack
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