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3-3. port mirroring configuration – Milan Technology MIL-SM801P User Manual

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4-3-3. Port Mirroring Configuration

Port mirroring is a method for monitoring traffic in switched networks. Traffic
through ports can be monitored by one specific port. The traffic being
received or transmitted by the monitored ports will be duplicated into the
monitoring port.

Press the Space key to change the configuration of an item.

1. Analysis State: Select YES or NO to enable the port-mirroring function.
2. Mirroring Port: The port to which all traffic to be mirrored will be sent.
3. Source Port: The port(s) you want to monitor. All monitored port traffic

will be copied to the monitoring port. You can select a maximum of 8
ports to monitor in the switch. User can choose to monitor RX frames
only or TX frames only or both RX and TX frames at the Action
command line.

Actions->

: Exits the page of port monitoring configuration and returns to the
previous menu.
: Configures all items. When finished, pressing ESC returns to the
action menu line.
: Saves all configured values.
: Returns to the previous page.
: Goes to the next page to configure.

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