Connecting monitoring devices – Net Optics Link Aggregator Tap 10/100 In-Line to GigaBit with SFP Monitor Ports User Manual
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10/100 In-Line Link Aggregator Tap
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At 10Mbps, if any of the network links are unplugged during operation, it
will be necessary to restart traffic from the connected network devices upon
re-connecting to the Link Aggregator. This is to ensure that traffic is properly
copied to the monitor ports and only applies to networks running at 10Mbps.
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Connecting Monitoring Devices
1 . Supply power to the Tap using the power supply adapter included
with the unit . Verify that the power LED illuminates .
2 . Remove the SFP from its protective packaging .
3 . Remove the temporary plug from Monitor Port 1 .
Figure 5: Connecting to Monitoring Devices using SFP modular connectors
4 . Insert the SFP in the Monitor 1 Port until you hear it click into place .
5 . Connect Monitoring Port 1 to the appropriate port on the monitoring
device . This will monitor all aggregated links connected to the network
ports .
6 . If you are installing multiple SFPs, repeat Steps 1 through 4 for Monitor
Port 2 .
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