Alcatel OS-LS-6224 User Manual page 165

• Monitor port speed should match or exceed source port speed, otherwise traffic
may be dropped from the monitor port.
• All mirror sessions have to share the same destination port.
• When mirroring port traffic, the target port must be included in the same VLAN as
the source port.
The Port Mirroring Page contains parameters for monitoring and mirroring of
network traffic.
Command Attributes
• Unit No. — Indicates the stacking member for which the port mirroring
configuration information is displayed.
• Destination Port — Defines the port number to which port traffic is copied.
• Source Port — Indicates the port from which the packets are mirrored.
• Type — Indicates the port mode configuration for port mirroring. The possible field
values are:
• CopyRXOnly — Defines the port mirroring on receiving ports.
• CopyTXOnly — Defines the port mirroring on transmitting ports.
• CopyBoth — Defines the port mirroring on both receiving and transmitting ports.
This is the default value.
• Status — Indicates if the port is currently monitored. The possible field values are:
• Active — Indicates the port is currently monitored.
• notReady — Indicates the port is not currently monitored.
• Remove — Removes the port mirroring session. The possible field values are:
• Checked — Removes the selected port mirroring sessions.
• Unchecked — Maintains the port mirroring session.
Web – Click Physical, Diagnostics, Port Mirroring. Specify the source port, the traffic
type to be mirrored, and the destination port, then click Add.
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