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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
action menu line.
<Save>:
Saves all configured values.