Chapter 4
| Interface Configuration
Port Configuration
Configuring Local Port
Mirroring
Web Interface
To display port connection parameters:
1.
Click Interface, Port, General.
2.
Select Show Information from the Action List.
Figure 31: Displaying Port Information
Use the Interface > Port > Mirror page to 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.
Figure 32: Configuring Local Port Mirroring
Command Usage
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Traffic can be mirrored from one or more source ports to a destination port on
the same switch (local port mirroring as described in this section), or from one
or more source ports on remote switches to a destination port on this switch
(remote port mirroring as described in
page
100).
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Monitor port speed should match or exceed source port speed, otherwise
traffic may be dropped from the monitor port.
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When mirroring VLAN traffic (see
packets based on a source MAC address (see
Mirroring" on page
as that used for port mirroring by this command.
Source
Single
port(s)
target
port
"Configuring Remote Port Mirroring" on
"Configuring VLAN Mirroring" on page
174), the target port cannot be set to the same target ports
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"Configuring MAC Address
166) or