Configuring Local Port Mirroring - Edge-Core ECS4810-12M Layer 2 Management Manual

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To display port connection parameters:
Click Interface, Port, General.
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Select Show Information from the Action List.
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Figure 26: 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 27: Configuring Local Port Mirroring
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"Local Port Mirroring Commands" on page 993
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Traffic can be mirrored from one or more source ports to a destination
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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
"Configuring Remote Port Mirroring" on page
Monitor port speed should match or exceed source port speed,
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otherwise traffic may be dropped from the monitor port.
When mirroring port traffic, the target port must be included in the
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same VLAN as the source port when using MSTP (see
Algorithm" on page
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