206 CHAPTER 18: MANAGING DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS
Defining Port
Mirroring
The Port Mirroring Setup Page contains parameters for configuring port
mirroring.
The monitor user has limited access to this page.
To enable port mirroring:
1 Click Monitoring > Port Mirroring > Setup. The Port Mirroring Setup
Page opens:
Figure 101 Port Mirroring Setup Page
The Port Mirroring Setup Page contains the following fields:
■ Select port type — Defines the port that will be the monitor port
(destination port) and the port that will be mirrored (source port). The
possible values are:
■ Monitor — Defines the port as the monitor port, the destination
port.
■ Mirror — Defines the port as the mirrored port (source port) to be
monitored and indicates the traffic direction to be monitored. If
selected, the possible values are:
■ Mirror In — Enables port mirroring on the port RX.
■ Mirror Out — Enables port mirroring on the port TX.