ES-2108 Series User’s Guide

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

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Mirroring

 

 

 

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

Active

 

Clear this check box to deactivate port mirroring on the switch.

 

 

 

Mirror Port

 

The mirror port is the port you copy the traffic to in order to examine it in more detail

 

 

without interfering with the traffic flow on the original port(s). Select this port from this

 

 

drop-down list box.

Ingress

 

You can specify to copy all incoming traffic or traffic to/from a specified MAC address.

 

 

Select All to copy all incoming traffic from the mirrored port(s).

 

 

Select Destination MAC to copy incoming traffic to a specified MAC address on the

 

 

mirrored port(s). Enter the destination MAC address in the fields provided.

 

 

Select Source MAC to copy incoming traffic from a specified MAC address on the

 

 

mirrored port(s). Enter the source MAC address in the fields provided.

Egress

 

You can specify to copy all outgoing traffic or traffic to/from a specified MAC address.

 

 

Select All to copy all outgoing traffic from the mirrored port(s).

 

 

Select Destination MAC to copy outgoing traffic to a specified MAC address on the

 

 

mirrored port(s). Enter the destination MAC address in the fields provided.

 

 

Select Source MAC to copy outgoing traffic from a specified MAC address on the

 

 

mirrored port(s). Enter the source MAC address in the fields provided.

Port

 

This field displays the port number.

 

 

 

Mirrored

 

Select this option to mirror the traffic on a port.

 

 

 

Direction

 

Specify the direction of the traffic to mirror. Choices are Egress (outgoing), Ingress

 

 

(incoming) and Both.

Apply

 

Click Apply to save the changes.

 

 

 

Cancel

 

Click Cancel to start configuring the screen again.

 

 

 

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Chapter 14 Mirroring