Planet VC-2400MR [69/215] User s manual of vc 820m vc 2400mr series

User’s Manual of VC-820M / VC-2400MR Series

Configuring the port mirroring by assigning a source port from which to copy all packets and a destination port where those

packets will be sent.

Figure 4-3-5: Port Sniffer interface

The page includes the following fields:

Object Description

Sniffer Type:

Select a sniffer mode:

• DISABLE

• RX

• TT

• BOTH

Analysis (Monitoring) Port:

It’ means Analysis port can be used to see the traffic on another port you want to

monitor. You can connect Analysis port to LAN analyzer or netxray.

Monitored Port:

The port you want to monitor. The monitor port traffic will be copied to Analysis

port. You can select one monitor ports in the switch. User can choose which port

that they want to monitor in only one sniffer type.

1 When the Mirror Mode set to RX or TX and the Analysis Port be selected, the packets

to and from the Analysis Port will not be transmitted. The Analysis Port will accept only

COPIED packets from the Monitored Port.

2 If you want to disable the function, you must select monitor port to none.