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Port mirroring

Supported platforms

Port Mirroring is supported only in FC ports. In general, a platform or blade supporting port
mirroring supports both the mirror ports and the mirror connections. Exemptions are listed in
Table
TABLE 8
Brocade Model
Brocade
Encryptiop Switch
FS8-18
DCX-4S
Brocade 8000
FCOE10-24
FX8-24
Brocade 7800

Maximum mirror connections

Table 9
TABLE 9
Model
Brocade 300
Brocade 4100
Brocade 48000
Brocade 4900
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Port Mirroring platform supportability
Fabric OS v6.2.0
Port mirroring is not
supported, but mirror
connections are
supported through
the FC ports
Port mirroring is not
supported, but mirror
connections are
supported through
the FC ports
Supported.
shows the maximum number of mirror connections you can add to a mirror port.
Maximum number of mirror connections
Fabric OS v6.1.1_enc
Port mirroring is not
supported on either FC
or FCoE ports.
Maximum Number of Mirror Connections
(chassis-wide)
1
3
1
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Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide
Fabric OS v6.34.0 Fabric OS v6.4.0
Port Mirroring is Port mirroring is
not supported on supported on
Europa. Europa.
Port Mirroring is Port mirroring is
supported only on supported over
the FC ports. It is GbE ports/FCIP VE
not supported over tunnels
GbE ports/FCIP VE
tunnels
Port Mirroring is Port mirroring is
supported only on supported over
the FC ports. It is GbE ports/FCIP VE
not supported over tunnels
GbE ports/FCIP VE
tunnels
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