Rspan remote vlan – LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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RSPAN Mirroring Commands

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rspan remote vlan

Use this command to specify the RSPAN VLAN, switch role (source,

intermediate or destination), and the uplink ports. Use the no form to

disable the RSPAN on the specified VLAN.

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[no] rspan session session-id remote vlan vlan-id

{source | intermediate | destination} uplink interface
session-id
– A number identifying this RSPAN session.

(Range: 1-2)
Only two mirror sessions are allowed, including both local and

remote mirroring. If local mirroring is enabled with the

port monitor

command, then there is only one session available for RSPAN.
vlan-id - ID of configured RSPAN VLAN. (Range: 1-4093)

Use the

vlan

rspan

command to reserve a VLAN for RSPAN

mirroring before enabling RSPAN with this command.
source - Specifies this device as the source of remotely mirrored

traffic.
intermediate - Specifies this device as an intermediate switch,

transparently passing mirrored traffic from one or more sources to

one or more destinations.
destination - Specifies this device as a switch configured with a

destination port which is to receive mirrored traffic for this session.
uplink - A port configured to receive or transmit remotely mirrored

traffic.
interface - ethernet unit/port

ethernet unit/port

unit - Stack unit. (Range: 1)
port - Port number. (Range: 1-26)

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Only 802.1Q trunk or hybrid (i.e., general use) ports can be configured

as an RSPAN uplink port – access ports are not allowed (see

switchport

mode

).

Only one uplink port can be configured on a source switch, but there is

no limitation on the number of uplink ports configured on an

intermediate or destination switch.

Only destination and uplink ports will be assigned by the switch as

members of this VLAN. Ports cannot be manually assigned to an RSPAN

VLAN with the

switchport allowed vlan

command. Nor can GVRP

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