Reference Guide

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Port-Based Port Mirroring Configuration
To display the following form, select Port-Based Port Mirroring (click the underlined text, not the folder).
This form is used to configure, enable, and disable the Monitoring Port. When enabled, network packets being
sent and/or received on a target port are duplicated and sent to a monitor port. By attaching a network analyzer
to the monitor port, you can collect detailed information about your network performance and usage.
The following table describes the Port-Based Port Mirroring Configuration controls:
Table 70 Port Mirroring controls
Control
Description
Enable Port-Based Port
Mirroring?
Enables or disables port mirroring on the switch. Port mirroring is disabled by default.
Monitoring Port
Selects a port number to configure the port as a monitoring port.
Mirrored Ports
Displays the port(s) currently mirrored for each monitoring port.
Monitoring Port Configuration
To display the following form, go to the Port-Based Port Mirroring Configuration form. Select a Monitoring Port
number.
This form lists all mirrored ports for the selected port number. Click Add Mirrored Port to select a port to be
monitored by this port. Click Delete Monitor Port to remove all mirrored ports from this port‟s monitoring
configuration.