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Port mirroring, Configuring port mirroring – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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FIGURE 598

Switch Fabric Module

Port mirroring

Port mirroring analyzes the traffic flowing in a port by monitoring the particular port. Port mirroring
helps to monitor the inbound traffic, outbound traffic, or both.

Configuring port mirroring

1. Click the Configure icon in the Element Manager toolbar.

2. Select Port Mirroring (as shown in (

Figure 599

).

The Port Mirroring dialog box is displayed (as shown in (

Figure 605

).

FIGURE 599

Port Mirroring

The Port Mirroring dialog box provides the following buttons to perform various functions.

Left pane (Mirror Ports) — Displays the mirror ports of a device.

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Add — Adds mirror ports.

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Delete — Deletes the mirror ports.