Dell 28XX Adding a Port Mirroring Session, Open the Port Mirroring, Add Source Port page opens

The following restrictions apply to ports configured to be source ports:

•Source Ports cannot be a LAG member.

•Ports cannot be configured as a destination port.

•All packets are transmitted tagged from the destination port.

•Monitored all RX/TX packets to the same port.

To open the Port Mirroring page, click Switch→ Ports→ Port Mirroring in the tree view.

Figure 7-14. Port Mirroring

•Destination Port — The port number to which port traffic is copied.

•Source Port — Defines the port number from which port traffic is mirrored.

•Type — Indicates if the source port is RX, TX, or both RX and TX.

•Status — Indicates if the port is currently monitored (Active) or not monitored (notReady). There are four monitoring sessions.

•Remove — When selected, removes the port mirroring session.

Adding a Port Mirroring Session

1Open the Port Mirroring page.

2Click Add.

The Add Source Port page opens.

3Select the destination port from the Destination Port drop-down menu.

4Select the source port from the Source Port drop-down menu.

5Define the Type field.

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