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Port mirroring – D-Link DES-3225G User Manual

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4.

Configure the Priority Queues setting for packets passing through this port, using IEEE 802.1 tagging. Select

Low

, High or Normal. If the network is congested, the Switch handles packets with a higher priority before those

with lower priority.

5.

Configure the Port Lock setting to prevent the port from learning MAC addresses of new hosts. This will help

keep intruders off your network since any packet coming from an unknown source will be dropped by the Switch,

that is, not added to your MAC Address Forwarding Table. Select Enabled or Disabled.

6.

Configure the Broadcast Storm Rising Action setting from three choices: Do Nothing, Blocking, or

Blocking-Trap

and the Broadcast Storm Rising Action Threshold that will trigger a Broadcast Storm

Rising Action.

7.

Configure the Broadcast Storm Falling Action setting from three choices: Do Nothing, Forwarding, or

Forwarding-Trap

and the Broadcast Storm Falling Action Threshold that will trigger a Broadcast

Storm Falling Action.

8.

The STP Port State read-only field indicates the status of the Spanning Tree Protocol, e.g. Forwarding.

9.

Click Apply to let your changes take effect.

To see all the ports on the Switch rather than just an individual port, click View All Ports at the bottom of the

window.

Port Mirroring

Figure 7-3. Port Mirroring window