Quick Steps For Configuring Port Monitoring - OmniSwitch os6900 Network Configuration Manual

Port Monitoring Overview

Quick Steps for Configuring Port Monitoring

1
To create a port monitoring session, use the
monitoring, followed by the port monitoring session ID, source, and the slot and port number of the
port to be monitored. For example:
-> port-monitoring 6 source 2/3
2
Enable the port monitoring session by entering port-monitoring, followed by the port monitoring
session ID, source, the slot and port number of the port to be monitored, and enable. For example:
-> port-monitoring 6 source 2/3 enable
3
Optional. Configure optional parameters. For example, to create a file called "monitor1" for port
monitoring session 6 on port 2/3, enter:
-> port-monitoring 6 source 2/3 file monitor1
Note. Optional. To verify the port monitoring configuration, enter
followed by the port monitoring session ID number. The display is similar to the one shown below:
-> show port-monitoring status
Sess Mon.
Src
----------+------+------------+------+------+-----+------+------+-------
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For more information about this command, see
and Monitoring Commands" chapter in the OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide.
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