Port mirroring example – Allied Telesis AT-S81 User Manual

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Chapter 32: Getting Started with the Command Line Interface

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Section I: Basic Features

Port Mirroring Example

To configure port 8 as the mirroring port and port 6 as the mirrored port
you need to first access the Interface Configuration mode, specify the port,
and then configure the port mirroring feature. Perform the following
procedure.

1. From the User EXEC mode, enter:

enable

You now have access to the Privileged EXEC Configuration mode as
indicated by the Switch(config)# prompt.

2. From the Privileged EXEC Configuration mode, enter:

configure

You now have access to the Global Configuration mode as indicated
by the Switch(config)# prompt.

3. Access port 8 on the Interface Configuration mode:

interface Ethernet1/8

You now have access to the Interface Configuration mode as indicated
by the Switch(config-if)# prompt.

4. Enter the port mirroring command, making port 6 the mirrored port:

Switch# port mirror 6

PING

Pings a specified IP address to check connectivity to
another system.

PORT

Sets port mirroring parameters.

PVID

Sets the PVID.

SHUTDOWN

Disables a port.

SPANNING-
TREE

Sets the parameters for the STP feature.

SPEED-
DUPLEX

Sets the speed and duplex mode for a port.

Table 13. Interface Configuration Command Mode Commands

Commands

Description

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