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Dimension
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LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
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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 |
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Index | This field displays the index number of the mirror rule. Click the index number to edit |
| this mirror rule. |
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Name | This field displays the descriptive name for this mirror rule. This is for identification |
| purpose only. |
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Active | This field displays Yes when the mirror rule is activated and No when is it deactivated. |
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Direction | This is the direction to which the rule applies, that is Incoming, Outgoing or Both. |
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Source MAC | This field displays the source MAC address in hexadecimal format. All Entries means |
Address | all MAC addresses. |
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Source Port | This field displays the Ethernet port number from which packets are transmitted. You |
| may choose one port only or all ports. |
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Destination MAC | This field displays the destination MAC address in hexadecimal format. All Entries |
Address | means all MAC addresses. |
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Destination Port | This field displays the Ethernet port number to which packets are sent. You may |
| choose one port only or all ports. |
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Delete | To delete a rule, select its checkbox in this column and then click the Apply button. |
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Add | To add a mirror rule, click this button. |
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Click Apply to save your changes back to the switch or click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
11.2Configuring or Editing a Mirror Rule
Click Add to configure a new mirror rule or click an index number to edit an existing mirror rule. Either way, a screen as shown next is displayed.
Mirror Setup |