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Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction .............................................................................................. 1
Key Features ............................................................................2
About this Guide .........................................................................3
Director Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
USB port ...............................................................................5
Director Management .....................................................................5
Typical Application .......................................................................6
In-line Monitoring of 10 Gigabit Links .......................................................8
Director Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Director Rear Panel ......................................................................10
Chapter 2
Installing Director ................................................................................... 11
Plan the Installation ......................................................................12
Unpack and Inspect the Director device ......................................................12
Install Director Network Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Install SFP and XFP Monitor port Modules ................................................... 13
Rack Mount the Director device ............................................................13
Connect Power to Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect the local CLI Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect the remote CLI Interface ...........................................................15
Log into the CLI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Congure Director using the CLI ...........................................................17
Using the CLI Command History Buffer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Connect Span Ports to Director .............................................................22
Connect Director With In-line Network Links .................................................23
Connect Monitoring Tools to Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Congure a Matrix Switch connection in Director ..............................................24
Check the Installation .................................................................... 24
Chapter 3
Conguring Filters Using the CLI ........................................................... 25
Syntax ................................................................................ 25
Copy Trafc From Any Network Port to Any Monitor Port .......................................26
Aggregate Trafc From Any Set of Network Ports to Any Monitor Port .............................26
Regenerate Trafc to Any Set of Monitor Ports ................................................27
Create Filters ...........................................................................28