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This chapter discusses the Mirror setup screens.

14.1 Port Mirroring Setup

Port mirroring allows you to copy a traffic flow to a monitor port (the port you copy the
traffic to) in order that you can examine the traffic from the mirror port without interference.

Click Advanced Application > Mirroring in the navigation panel to display the Mirroring
screen. Use this screen to select a monitor port and specify the traffic flow to be copied to the
monitor port.

Figure 61 Advanced Application > Mirroring

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 31 Advanced Application > Mirroring

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

Clear this check box to deactivate port mirroring on the Switch.

Monitor
Port

The monitor port is the port you copy the traffic to in order to examine it in more detail
without interfering with the traffic flow on the original port(s). Select this port from this
drop-down list box.