Port Mirroring - Cisco SPS208G User Manual

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Port Mirroring

Port Mirroring
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Port mirroring monitors and mirrors network traffic by forwarding copies of
incoming and outgoing packets from one port to a monitoring port. Port mirroring
can be used as diagnostic tool and/or a debugging feature. Port mirroring also
enables switch performance monitoring.
Network administrators configure port mirroring by selecting a specific port to
copy all packets, and different ports from which the packets are copied.
To enable port mirroring:
Click Admin > Port Mirroring. The
Figure 113 Port Mirroring Screen
Port Mirroring Screen
The
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Port Mirroring Parameters
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Port Mirroring Table
Port Mirroring Screen
contains the following areas:
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opens.
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