Port Management: Port Mirroring
The Port mirroring is a method for monitoring traffic in switched
networks. That Traffic through ports can be monitored by any of
the ports means traffic goes in or out monitored (source) ports will
be duplicated into mirroring (destination) port.
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Destination (mirroring) port for monitoring Rx only, Tx only or
both RX and TX traffic which come from the source port. Users
can connect the mirroring port to LAN analyzer or Netxray.
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Monitored Packets:
Pull down the selection menu to
choose what kind of packet is to be
monitored.
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Source Port: The ports that the user wants to monitor. All
monitored port traffic will be copied to mirroring
(destination) port. Users can select multiple
source ports by ticking the check boxes beneath
the port number label to be monitored.
And then, click
Update
to have the configuration take effect.