Adding a Port Mirroring Session

Note

Note

A port will be removed from a VLAN or LAG (Link Aggregation Group) when it becomes a destination mirror.
  1. From the Port Mirroring page, click Add to display the Add Source Ports page.
  2. Configure the following fields:
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    Multiple Port Mirroring—Add Source Ports Fields

    Field Description
    Session Specifies the monitoring session.
    Source Port Select the unit and port from which traffic is mirrored. Up to eight source ports can be mirrored to a destination port.
    Direction Select the type traffic monitored on the source port, which can be one of the following:
    • Tx and Rx: Monitors transmitted and received packets
    • Rx: Monitors received packets only
    • Tx: Monitors transmitted packets only
  3. Click Add to apply the changes to the system.
    The new port mirroring session is enabled for the unit and port, and the device is updated. The source port appears in the Source Port list on the Multiple Port Mirroring page.