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Operating and Managing the FORMULA 8200 Switch

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To configure port mirroring:

1. Enter

ETHERNET/CONFIG/SETSNOOP

to

configure the snoop port.

The snoop can monitor receive (rx) traffic. After entering the
port number (port#), enter one of the following two rxFLAG/
txFLAG combinations:

For example, enter the following command to configure port
1 as the snoop port in receive-only (rx) mode:

/ETHERNET/CONFIG > SETSNOOP 1 1 0

2. Configure Ethernet ports to be monitored by entering one of the

following commands:

If you specified the receive flag (1 0) in Step 1, enter:

ETHERNET/CONFIG/RXMIRROR

to see the following display:

3. Specify the type of traffic to be viewed on the monitored port

(unicast, broadcast, and so on).

For example, enter

u

.

4. Enter the number of the port to be the monitored.

For example, enter 6 as in the following display. You may also
enter a series of ports by separating the numbers with a space.

5. Display the port mirroring configuration to confirm the correct

settings by entering the following command:

ETHERNET/CONFIG/SNOOPMIRROR

rxFLAG

txFLAG

Function

1

0

Receive

0

0

Reset (clear snoop port)

Enter the mirror types, any combination of

u=unicast, b=broadcast, d=discarded, a= ARL,D=Disable:

Enter the mirror types, any combination of

u=unicast,b=broadcast,d=discarded,a=marked by ARL,D=Disable: U

Enter physical port number(s): 6