Configuring Source Port Channels Or Vlans; Configuring The Description Of A Span Session - Cisco Nexus 3548 series Configuration Manual

Configuring Source Port Channels or VLANs

Example
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# monitor session 2
switch(config-monitor)# source interface ethernet 1/16
switch(config-monitor)#

Configuring Source Port Channels or VLANs

You can configure the source channels for a SPAN session. These ports can be port channels and VLANs.
The monitored direction can be ingress, egress, or both and applies to all physical ports in the group.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Example
The following example shows how to configure a port channel SPAN source:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# monitor session 2
switch(config-monitor)# source interface port-channel 1 rx
switch(config-monitor)# source interface port-channel 3 tx
switch(config-monitor)# source interface port-channel 5 both
switch(config-monitor)#
The following example shows how to configure a VLAN SPAN source:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# monitor session 2
switch(config-monitor)# source vlan 1
switch(config-monitor)#

Configuring the Description of a SPAN Session

For ease of reference, you can provide a descriptive name for a SPAN session.
Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
140
Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config) # monitor session
session-number
switch(config-monitor) # source {interface
{port-channel | san-port-channel}
channel-number [rx | tx | both] | vlan
vlan-range | vsan vsan-range }
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Enters monitor configuration mode for the
specified SPAN session.
Configures port channel, SAN port channel,
VLAN, or VSAN sources. For VLAN or VSAN
sources, the monitored direction is implicit.
Configuring SPAN