Configure ACLs for Mirroring
Configure the access control list (ACL) to mirror packets for an access control entry (ACE) that matches a particular packet.
Before you begin
The ACL exists.
About this task
To modify an ACL parameter, double-click the parameter you wish to change. Change the value, and then click Apply. You cannot change a parameter that appears dimmed; in this case, delete the ACL, and then configure a new one.
Procedure
- In the navigation pane, expand .
- Click Advanced Filters (ACE/ACLs).
- Click the ACL tab.
- Double-click the parameterMirrorMltId to configure mirroring to a destination MLT group.
- Double-click the parameter MirrorDstPortList to configure mirroring to a destination port or ports.
ACL Field Descriptions
Use the data in the following table to use the ACL tab.
|
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
|
AclId |
Specifies a unique identifier for the ACL from 1–2048. |
|
Type |
Specifies whether the ACL is VLAN- or port-based. Valid options are
Important:
The inVlan ACLs drop packets if you add a VLAN after ACE creation. |
|
Name |
Specifies a descriptive user-defined name for the ACL. |
|
VlanList |
For inVlan type, specifies all VLANs to associate with the ACL. |
|
PortList |
For inPort and outPort ACL types, specifies the ports to associate with the ACL. |
|
DefaultAction |
Specifies the action taken when no ACEs in the ACL match. Valid options are deny and permit. Deny means the system drops the packets; permit means the system forwards packets. The default is permit. |
|
ControlPktAction |
Specifies the action for control packets, if you configure DefaultAction to deny. If DefaultAction is permit, this value is ignored. |
|
State |
Enables or disables all of the ACEs in the ACL. The default value is enable. |
|
PktType |
Indicates the packet type that this ACL is applicable to. The default is IPv4. |
|
MirrorMltId |
Configures mirroring to a destination MLT group. |
|
MirrorDstPortList |
Configures mirroring to a destination port or ports. |