Planet IGS-801T [41/120] Port mirroring

User’s Manual of IGS-801M

4.3.3 Port Mirroring

This function provide to monitoring network traffic that forwards a copy of each incoming or outgoing packet from one port

of a network Switch to another port where the packet can be studied. It enables the manager to keep close track of switch

performance and alter it if necessary. The Port Mirroring screen in Figure 4-3-3 appears.

Figure 4-3-3 Mirror Setting screen

The p llowing confiage includes the fo gurable data:

Object Description

Destination Port

ort that your

network analyzer would be connected to – such as NAI Sniffer Pro or Ethereal.

Use this option to select the port for monitored traffic. This is the p

Source Port

te the data transmitted from the source port and forward it to the

Destination port.

Duplica

Confi ring by a ort where

those packets will be sent.

guring the port mirro ssigning a source port from which to copy all packets and a destination p