Lucent Technologies M770 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 6 Port Mirroring
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Enabling Port Mirroring
To enable port mirroring, you must define a source and destination port.
Note:
Only a single pair of ports can be defined for port mirroring on each
DomainX.
To enable Port Mirroring for the DomainX:
1 In the Port Mirroring dialog box, open the
Port Monitoring
drop-down list (refer
to Figure 6.1) and select
Enable
.
2 Define source and destination ports in one of the following ways:
a From the Module drop-down list, select a module number and a port
number.
OR
a In the Chassis View click on the port you want to set.
b In the Port Mirroring dialog box, click
Select from Zoom
. The port and
module numbers appear in the Port Mirroring dialog box (refer to Figure
6.1).
3Click
OK
.
The manager sets the source and the destination ports for copying packets, enabling
Port Mirroring.
Disabling Port Mirroring
To disable Port Mirroring:
1 In the Port Mirroring dialog box, open the
Port Monitoring
drop-down list (refer
to Figure 6.1) and select
Disable
.
2Click
OK
.
Received and transmitted packets are not copied from one port to another.
To close the Port Mirroring dialog box, click
Cancel
.