Asus GigaX2024SX - Manual (Page 104)

Configuring Port Mirroring
You can mirror traffic from any source port to a target port for real-time analysis.
You can then attach a logic analyzer or RMON probe to the target port and study
the traffic crossing the source port in a completely unobtrusive manner.
Command Usage
• Monitor port speed should match or exceed source port speed, otherwise traffic
port traffic, the target port must be included in the same VLAN
may be dropped from the monitor port.
• All mirror sessions have to share the same destination port.
• When mirroring
as the source port.
Command Attributes
• Mirror Sessions – Displays a list of current mirror sessions.
• Source Unit – The unit whose port traffic will be monitored.
• Source Port – The port whose traffic will be monitored.
• Type – Allows you to select which traffic to mirror to the target port, Rx (receive),
or Tx (transmit).
• Target Unit – The unit whose port will “duplicate” or “mirror” the traffic on the
source port.
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