Mirroring; Chapter 10 Mirroring; Overview; Mirroring Screen - ZyXEL Communications GS1200-5HP v2 User Manual

5.1 Overview

This chapter discusses port mirroring setup screens.
Port mirroring allows you to copy a traffic flow to a monitor port (the port you copy the traffic to) in order
that you can examine the traffic from the monitor port without interference.

5.2 Mirroring Screen

Use this screen to select a monitor port and specify the traffic flow to be copied to the monitor port.
Note: A port can't be the monitor port and the mirrored port at the same time.
Figure 10 Mirroring
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 5 Mirroring
LABEL
Port Mirroring
Port Mirroring
Mirror Direction
DESCRIPTION
Select Enable to activate port mirroring on the Switch or Disable to disable the feature.
Specify the direction of the traffic to mirror by selecting from the drop-down list box. Choices
are Egress (outgoing), Ingress (incoming) and Both.
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