User Guide

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Source Port—Interface, port, from which traffic is sent to the analyzer port.
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Mirror Type—Type of monitoring: incoming to the port (Rx), outgoing from the port
(Tx), or both.
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Status— Displays one of the following values:
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Active—Both source and destination interfaces are up and forwarding
traffic.
o
Not Ready—Either source or destination (or both) are down or not
forwarding traffic for some reason.
2. Click Add to add a port to be mirrored.
3. Enter the parameters:
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Destination Port—Select the analyzer port to where packets are copied. A network
analyzer, such as a PC running Wireshark, is connected to this port. If a port is
identified as an analyzer destination port, it remains the analyzer destination port
until all entries are removed.
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Source Port—Select the source port from where traffic is to be mirrored.
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Mirror Type—Select whether incoming, outgoing, or both types of traffic are
mirrored to the analyzer port. If Port is selected, the options are as follows:
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Rx Only—Port mirroring on incoming packets.
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Tx Only—Port mirroring on outgoing packets.
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Tx and Rx—Port mirroring on both incoming and outgoing packets.
4. Click Apply. Port mirroring is added to the Running Configuration.