4-6 Port Monitoring

This function provide to monitoring network traffic that forwards a copy of each incoming or outgoing packet from one port of a network Switch to another port where the packet can be studied. It enables the manager to keep close track of switch performance and alter it if necessary. The screen in Figure 4-28appears and table 4-3 describes the port Monitoring objects of Web Smart PoE Switch.

 

Figure 4-28Port Monitoring Web Page screen

 

 

Object

Description

 

 

Port Monitoring Mode

Provide Disable, RX, TX and RX & TX different modes for port Monitoring function.

 

Default mode is Disable.

Monitoring Port

The monitoring port can be used to see all monitor port traffic. It can connect monitoring port

 

to LAN analyzer or Netxray.

Monitored Port

The monitored port that want to monitor. All monitor port traffic will be copied to mirror port. It

 

can select 1 monitored port in the Web Smart PoE Switch.

Apply button

Press this button for save current port monitoring configuration on Web Smart PoE Switch.

 

 

Table 4-3Descriptions of the Port Monitoring screen Objects

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