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2xN 10/100/1000 Span Port iMatrix Switch
Connecting to Switch Span Ports
1. Connect Span Port 1 of the iMatrix Switch to the appropriate Span port on
your switch using a CAT5e straight-through cable.
2. Repeat Step 1 for each additional network switch Span port you wish to
monitor.
Figure 9:
Connecting Span Ports
Connecting to the Monitoring Device
You need to connect the iMatrix Switch to input ports (NICs) of the monitor
device and connect the Control Port to a COM port on the monitoring device
or the computer from which you are accessing the CLI.
1. Verify that the DIP switch positions (located on the rear of the unit) are set
as shown in Figure 10 below.
Figure 10:
DIP Switch Settings for Single iMatrix Switch (Controller)
Note: ________________________________________________________________
DIP switches 3 through 8 must remain in the ON position.
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AUTO
NEGOTIATE
ON
OFF
NOTE: To activate, push buttons UP.
(This diagram shows all segments
in the OFF position)
ON
OFF
10
100
HD
FD
10
100
HD
FD
10
100
HD
FD
RESERVED
A
C
B
1
3 4 5 6 7 8
2
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Span Port
11
12
13
15
16
14
9
10
19
20
21
23
24
22
17
18
27
28
29
31
32
30
25
26
3
4
5
7
8
6
1
2
2x32 GigaBit Span Port Switch
1
Daisy Chain
Daisy Chain
2
Monitor 2
Monitor 1
To switch Span Port
To switch Span Port