Cli: Configuring Local Mirroring; Local Mirroring Overview - HP PROCURVE 6120 Management And Configuration Manual

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CLI: Configuring Local Mirroring

Command
Quick Reference
Local Mirroring Commands
Configuring a Local Mirroring Destination
On the local switch: mirror < session > port < exit-port >
Configuring Monitored Traffic
interface < port/trunk >
monitor
Display Commands
show monitor
Mirroring Examples
Maximum Frame Size
Operating Notes
Using the CLI, you can configure a mirroring session for a destination device
connected to an exit port on the same switch as the source interface (local
mirroring).
For an overview of the procedures for configuring a local mirroring session,
refer to the following section:
■ "Local Mirroring Overview" on page B-33
For a detailed description of each step in a mirroring configuration, refer to:
"1. Determine the Mirroring Session and Destination" on page B-35
"2. Configure a Mirroring Session on the Source Switch" on page B-35
"3. Configure the Monitored Traffic in a Mirror Session" on page B-35:
• "Selecting All Inbound/Outbound Traffic to Mirror" on page B-36
Configuring a switch with the destination and traffic-selection criteria for a
mirroring session causes the switch to immediately begin mirroring traffic to
that destination.

Local Mirroring Overview

To configure a local mirroring session in which the mirroring source and
destination are on the same switch, follow these general steps:
Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation
1
Traffic Mirroring
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B-34
B-35
B-36
B-38
B-41
B-42
B-45
B-33