Port mirroring behavior, Configuring port mirroring – Blade ICE G8000 User Manual

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RackSwitch G8000 Application Guide

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

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BMD00041, November 2008

Port Mirroring behavior

This section describes the composition of monitored packets in the switch, based on the
configuration of the ports.

The following port-mirroring cases apply to the G8000:

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Ingress mirrored packets are not modified.

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Egress mirrored packets are tagged with the PVID of the egress port.

Configuring Port Mirroring

To configure port mirroring for the example shown in

Figure A-1

:

1.

Specify the monitoring port, the mirroring port(s), and the port-mirror direction.

2.

Enable port mirroring.

3.

View the current configuration.

RS G8000 (config)# port-mirroring monitor-port 3 mirroring-port 2 in

RS G8000 (config)# port-mirroring monitor-port 3

mirroring-port 12 out

RS G8000 (config)# port-mirroring enable

RS G8000# show port-mirroring

Port mirroring is enabled

Monitoring Ports

Mirrored Ports

1

none

2

none

3

(3, in) (12, out)

4

none

5

none

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