4-3-3. Port Mirroring Configuration

4-3-3. Port Mirroring Configuration

Port mirroring is a method for monitoring traffic in switched networks. Traffic through ports can be monitored by one specific port. The traffic being received or transmitted by the monitored ports will be duplicated into the monitoring port.

Press the Space key to change the configuration of an item.

1.Port Mirroring State: Select enable or disable.

2.Analysis Port: The port to which all traffic to be mirrored will be sent.

3.Port: The port(s) you want to monitor. All monitored port traffic will be copied to the monitoring port. You can select a maximum of 8 ports to monitor in the switch. User can choose to monitor RX frames only or TX frames only or both RX and TX frames at the Action command line.

Actions->

<Quit>: Exits the port monitoring configuration page and returns to previous menu.

<Edit>: Configures all items. When finished, pressing ESC returns to the

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Transition Networks MIL-SM808GPXX manual Port Mirroring Configuration, Actions