Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation

Traffic Mirroring

Mirroring Configuration

Table B-1 shows the different types of mirroring that you can configure using the CLI, Menu, and SNMP interfaces.

Table B-1. Mirroring Configuration Options

Monitoring

Traffic Selection

 

Traffic Direction

 

Interface and

Criteria

 

 

 

CLI Config

Menu and Web

SNMP Config

Configuration

 

Level

 

 

I/F Config1

 

Port(s)

All traffic

Inbound only

All traffic

Inbound only

Trunk(s)

 

Outbound only

(inbound and

Outbound only

 

 

Both directions

outbound

Both directions

 

 

 

combined)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Classifier-based

Inbound only

Not available

Not available

 

policy(IPv4orIPv6

 

 

 

 

traffic)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

MAC source/

Inbound only

Not available

Inbound only

(global)

destination

Outbound only

 

Outbound only

 

address

Both directions

 

Both directions

 

 

 

 

 

1Configures only session 1, and only for local mirroring.

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