Reference Guide

908 | Port Monitoring
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On the S-Series, one monitor session can have only one MG port. There is no restriction on the
number of source ports, or destination ports on the chassis.
description
c e s z
Enter a description of this monitoring session
Syntax
description {description}
To remove the description, use the no description {description} command.
Parameters
Defaults
No default behavior or values
Command Modes
MONITOR SESSION (conf-mon-sess-session-ID)
Command
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Related
Commands
flow-based enable
e
Enable flow-based monitoring.
Syntax
flow-based enable
To disable flow-based monitoring, use the no flow-based enable command.
Defaults
Disabled, that is flow-based monitoring is not applied
Command Modes
MONITOR SESSION (conf-mon-sess-session-ID)
Command
History
Usage
Information
To monitoring traffic with particular flows ingressing/egressing the interface, appropriate ACLs can be
applied in both ingress and egress direction.
Related
Commands
Note: The monitoring port should not be a part of any other configuration.
description
Enter a description regarding this session(80 characters maximum).
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on E-Series ExaScale
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
pre-7.7.1.0 Introduced on E-Series
monitor session Enable a monitoring session.
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on E-Series ExaScale
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on E-Series
monitor session Create a monitoring session.