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Port mirroring – B&B Electronics EIR618-2SFP-T User Manual

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Manual Documentation Number: EIR618-2SFP-T_5107m

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Port Mirroring

Port mirroring is a method to monitor traffic in switched networks. Traffic

flowing through the indicated ports can be monitored by a specified port.

Port Trunk – Port Mirroring interface

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Destination Port: Only one port can be selected as the destination

(mirror) port for monitoring both RX and TX traffic from the source port.

Two ports may be configured to monitor RX and TX traffic separately. A

LAN analyzer can be connected to the mirror port.

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Source Port: Select the ports to monitor. All monitored port traffic will

be sent to the mirror (destination) port. Multiple source ports by can be

selected by checking the RX or TX check boxes.

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