Chapter 2 Setting Up The NAM Traffic Analyzer

Traffic

Editing a SPAN Session

You can only edit SPAN sessions that have been directed to the NAM.

Note This section applies to WS-SVC-NAM-1 and WS-SVC-NAM-2 devices, and the NAM 2220 and 2204

 

 

 

appliances.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

Editing an existing SPAN session that has multiple SPAN destinations will affect all destinations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To edit a SPAN session:

 

 

 

 

Step 1

Choose Setup > Traffic > SPAN Sessions.

 

 

 

The Active SPAN Sessions dialog box displays.

Step 2

Select the SPAN session to edit, then click Edit.

 

 

 

The Edit SPAN Session Dialog Box displays. The fields are described in Table 2-6, Edit SPAN Session

 

 

 

Dialog Box.

 

 

Step 3

Make the appropriate changes.

 

 

 

Table 2-6

Edit SPAN Session Dialog Box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor Session

 

Monitor session of the SPAN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPAN Type

 

Type of SPAN session.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPAN Destination interface

The NAM interface to which you want to send data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch Module List

Lists all modules on the switch other than NAMs and Switch

 

 

 

 

 

Fabric Modules.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPAN Traffic Direction

Direction of the SPAN traffic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Available Sources

SPAN sources available for the selected SPAN type.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add

 

Adds the selected SPAN source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove

 

Removes the selected SPAN source.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove All

 

Removes all the SPAN sources.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selected Sources

 

SPAN sources selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refresh

 

Causes the NAM to update the switch configuration information with

 

 

 

 

 

current configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Submit

 

Saves changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

Clears all changes since previous Submit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 5, NAM manual Editing a Span Session, Choose Setup Traffic Span Sessions, Dialog Box