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Port Monitoring Overview Diagnosing Switch Problems
page 27-6 OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Guide April 2006
Port Monitoring Overview
The following sections detail the specifications, defaults, and quick set up steps for the port mirroring
feature. Detailed procedures are found in “Port Monitoring Overview” on page 27-6.
Port Monitoring Specifications
Port Monitoring Defaults
The following table shows port mirroring default values.
Global Port Monitoring Defaults
Ports Supported Ethernet (10 Mbps)/Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps)/
Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gb/1000 Mbps)
Monitoring Sessions Supported One per switch and/or stack.
File Type Supported ENC file format (Network General Sniffer Net-
work Analyzer Format)
Parameter Description CLI Command Default Value/Comments
Monitoring Session Creation port monitoring source No Monitoring Sessions
Configured
Monitoring Status port monitoring source Disabled
Monitoring Session Configura-
tion
port monitoring source Disabled
Port Monitoring Direction port monitoring source Bidirectional
Data File Creation port monitoring source Enabled
Data File Size port monitoring source 16384 Bytes
File Overwriting port monitoring source Enabled
Time before session is deleted port monitoring source 0 seconds