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Port mirroring, Port mirroring overview, Configuring port mirroring – Avaya Media Gateway G350 User Manual

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Port Mirroring

This chapter provides the information and instructions for using the Port
Mirroring feature. It includes the following topics:

Port Mirroring Overview

- An overview of port mirroring.

Configuring Port Mirroring

- Instructions on adding, editing,

and deleting a port mirroring pair.

The Port Mirroring Wizard

- Detailed descriptions of the

screens in the Port Mirroring Wizard.

Port Mirroring Overview

Port Mirroring copies all received and transmitted packets (including
local traffic) from a source port to a predefined destination port, in
addition to the normal destination port of the packets. This is a useful
method for monitoring all traffic traveling through a specific port.

For more information on Port Mirroring, refer to Port Mirroring in The
Reference Guide

CAUTION

Do not change the VLAN of the source or destination port while
the port mirroring mechanism is operating.

Configuring Port Mirroring

This section explains how to configure Port Mirroring on the Avaya
G350 Device.

To configure Port Mirroring:

Click .

Or

Select

Configure >

Port Mirroring

. The Port Mirroring Wizard

opens.