Cli: Configuring Port And Static Trunk Monitoring - HP ProCurve 2810 Series Management And Configuration Manual

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation
Port and Static Trunk Monitoring Features
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CLI: Configuring Port and Static Trunk Monitoring

Port and Static Trunk Monitoring Commands Used in This Section
show monitor below
mirror-port page B-26
monitor page B-27
You must use the following configuration sequence to configure port and
static trunk monitoring in the CLI:
1. Assign a monitoring (mirror) port.
2. Designate the port(s) and static trunk(s) to monitor.
Displaying the Monitoring Configuration. This command lists the port
assigned to receive monitored traffic and the ports and/or trunks being
monitored.
Syntax: show monitor
For example, if you assign port A6 as the monitoring port and configure the
switch to monitor ports A1 - A3, show monitor displays the following:
Figure B-21. Example of Monitored Port Listing
Configuring the Monitor Port. This command assigns or removes a mon­
itoring port, and must be executed from the global configuration level. Remov­
ing the monitor port disables port monitoring and resets the monitoring
parameters to their factory-default settings.
Syntax: [no] mirror-port [< port-num >]
For example, to assign port A6 as the monitoring port:
ProCurve(config)# mirror-port a6
Port receiving monitored traffic.
Monitored Ports