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4.8.2 Port Mirror

This section provides Port Mirror configuration and Port Mirroring is a method of monitoring network traffic that forwards a

copy of each incoming and/or outgoing packet from one port of a network switch to another port where the packet can be

studied. It enables the manager to keep close track of switch performance and alter it if necessary. The screen in

Figure 4-78

appears.

Table 4-35

describes the Port Mirror object of the Switch.

Figure 4-78

Port Mirror Web Screen

Table 4-35 Descriptions of the Port Mirror Web Screen Objects

O Object

Description

Flow Capture Configuration

Capture Port:

Allow assign one specific port as capture port.

Capture Status:

Allow disable or enable the capture ability from one specific port. Default mode is Disable.

Apply button

Press this button to take affect.

Mirror Port Configuration

Ingress Port List(e.g. 1-3,7) Allow choose one or multi-ports as Ingress port.

Egress Port List(e.g. 1-3,7) Allow choose one or multi-ports as Egress port.

Apply button

Press this button to take affect.

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