Configuring port mirroring – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Monitoring Switch Traffic

Configuring Port Mirroring

Use the following commands in Privileged EXEC mode to configure a port

mirroring session.

Command

Purpose

configure

Enter Global Configuration mode

monitor session

session_number source

interface {cpu |

interface} [rx | tx]

Configure a source (monitored) port or CPU interface for

a monitor session.

session_number —The monitoring session ID, which is

always 1.

interface—The Ethernet interface to be monitored.

• rx | tx — Monitor ingress (rx) or egress (tx) traffic. If you

not specify, both ingress and egress traffic is monitored.

monitor session

session_number

destination interface

interface

Configure a destination (probe) port for a monitor session.

session_number —The monitoring session ID, which is

always 1.

interface—The Ethernet interface to which the

monitored source traffic is copied.

exit

Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.

show monitor session 1 View information about the configured port mirroring

session.

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