Configuring A Port Mirroring Session; Configuring Port Mirroring Source Ports - Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch ES-24-250W Administration Manual

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Use the buttons to perform the following tasks:
• To configure the administrative mode for a port mirroring session or to select an ACL for flow-based
mirroring, click Configure Session, configure the desired settings, and click Submit to apply the changes.
• To configure the destination as Remote VLAN or probe port, click
Submit to apply the change.
• To configure a source, click Configure Source. You can configure the source as Remote VLAN, VLAN,
or Interface, specify one or more source ports for the mirroring session, or determine which traffic is
mirrored (Tx, Rx, or both). Then, click Submit to apply the changes.
• To remove one or more source ports from the port mirroring session, select the check box associated with
each source port to remove, click Remove Source, and confirm the removal.
• Click Refresh to refresh the page with the most current data from the switch.
To retain the changes across the switch's next power cycle, click System > Configuration Storage > Save.

Configuring a Port Mirroring Session

Note: A port will be removed from a VLAN or LAG when it becomes a destination mirror.
1. From the Port Mirroring page, click Configure Session to display the Session Configuration dialog box.
2. In the Mode field, select Enable to enable port mirroring.
To retain the changes across the switch's next power cycle, click System > Configuration Storage > Save.

Configuring Port Mirroring Source Ports

1. From the Port Mirroring page, click Configure Source to display the Source Configuration dialog box.
2. Configure the fields shown in the table below.
Field
Session ID
Type
Remote VLAN
VLAN ID
Available Source Port(s)
Direction
3. Click Add to apply the changes to the system.
The new port mirroring session is enabled for the unit and port, and the device is updated. The source
port appears in the Source Port list on the Multiple Port Mirroring page.
To retain the changes across the switch's next power cycle, click System > Configuration Storage > Save.
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Multiple Port Mirroring – Source Configuration Fields
Description
Specifies the monitoring session.
The type of interface to use as the source:
• None The source is not configured.
Remote VLAN
• The VLAN configured as the RSPAN VLAN is the source. In an RSPAN configuration,
the remote VLAN is the source on the destination device that has a physical port connected to the
network traffic analyzer.
• VLAN Traffic to and from a configured VLAN is mirrored; that is, all packets sent and received on
all physical ports that are members of the VLAN are mirrored.
• Interface Traffic is mirrored from one or more physical ports on the device.
The VLAN that is configured as the RSPAN VLAN.
The VLAN to use as the source. Traffic from all physical ports that are members of this VLAN is
mirrored. This field is available only when the selected Type is VLAN.
The physical port or ports to use as the source. Press and hold CTRL to select multiple ports. This field
is available only when the selected Type is Interface.
Select the type traffic monitored on the source port, which can be one of the following:
• Tx/Rx Monitors transmitted and received packets.
• Rx Monitors received packets only.
• Tx Monitors transmitted packets only.
Configuring System Information
in the Destination field and click
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