Intel SBCEGBESW10 CLI manual Port Monitor Commands, Monitors both received and transmitted packets

Port Monitor Commands

16Port Monitor Commands

port monitor

The port monitor Interface Configuration mode command starts a port monitoring session. To stop a port monitoring session, use the no form of this command.

Syntax

port monitor src-interface[rx tx]

no port monitor src-interface

Parameters

•src-interface—Valid Ethernet port. (Full syntax: unit/port)

•rx—Monitors received packets only.

•tx—Monitors transmitted packets only.

Default Configuration

Monitors both received and transmitted packets.

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode

User Guidelines

This command enables traffic on one port to be copied to another port, or between the source port (src-interface) and a destination port (port being configured).

The following restrictions apply to ports configured as destination ports:

The port cannot be already configured as a source port.

The port cannot be a member in a port-channel.

An IP interface is not configured on the port.

GVRP is not enabled on the port.

The port is not a member of a VLAN, except for the default VLAN (will automatically be removed from the default VLAN).

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