Port Monitoring Overview - OmniSwitch os6900 Network Configuration Manual

Diagnosing Switch Problems

Port Monitoring Overview

The following sections detail the specifications, defaults, and quick set up steps for the port mirroring
feature. Detailed procedures are found in
Port Monitoring Specifications
Platforms Supported
Ports Supported
Monitoring Sessions Supported
Combined Mirroring/Monitoring Ses-
sions per Chassis
File Type Supported
Port Monitoring Defaults
The following table shows port mirroring default values.
Global Port Monitoring Defaults
Parameter Description
Monitoring Session Creation
Monitoring Status
Monitoring Session Configura-
tion
Port Monitoring Direction
Data File Creation
Data File Size
File Overwriting
Time before session is deleted
Capture-type
OmniSwitch AOS Release 7 Network Configuration Guide
"Port Monitoring" on page
OmniSwitch 10K, 6900
Ethernet (10 Mbps)
Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps)
Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps)
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 Gbps)
40 Gigabit Ethernet (40 Gbps)
OmniSwitch 10K - 1
OmniSwitch 6900 - 1
OmniSwitch 10K - 3
OmniSwitch 6900 - 2
ENC file format (Network General Sniffer
Network Analyzer Format)
CLI Command
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Default Value/Comments
No Monitoring Sessions
Configured
Disabled
Disabled
Bidirectional
Enabled
64K
Enabled
0 seconds
brief
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