Port - Siemens SCALANCE XB-200 Configuration Manual

Configuring with Web Based Management
5.5 The "Layer 2" menu
5.5.5.2

Port

Mirroring ports
You can only configure the settings on this page if you have already generated a session ID
with the session type "Port-based" on the "General" tab.
Description of the displayed boxes
The page contains the following boxes:
● Session ID
Shows the session.
● Port
Shows all available ports. The port is made up of the module number and the port
number, for example port 0.1 is module 0, port 1.
● Ingress Mirroring
Enable or disable listening in on incoming packets at the required port.
● Egress Mirroring
Enable or disable listening in on outgoing packets at the required port.
Note
Mirroring with ring ports
If you enable the mirroring function for a ring port, the ring port sends test frames even in the
"link down" status.
Steps in configuration
1. In the table, click the check box of the row after the port to be mirrored.
Select whether you want to monitor incoming or outgoing packets.
To monitor the entire data traffic of the port, select both check boxes.
2. Click the "Set Values" button.
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Configuration Manual, 07/2016, C79000-G8976-C360-04