Waters Network Systems
User’s Manual
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GSM-2116 and GSM-2124
Tx Drops:
Number of frames dropped due to excessive collision, late collision, or frame aging.
Tx FIFO Drops:
Number of frames dropped due to the lack of transmitting buffer.
5.9 Mirror
Configuration
Function name:
Mirror Configuration
Function description:
Mirror Configuration is used to monitor the traffic of the network. For example, if Port A and Port B
are
Monitoring Port and Monitored Port respectively, the traffic received by Port B will be copied to
Port A for monitoring.
Note:
When configuring the mirror function, it is recommended to avoid setting a port to be a
sniffer port and an aggregated port at the same time.
Parameter description:
Mode:
Used for the activation or de-activation of Port Mirror function. Default is disable.
Monitoring Port:
Set up the port for monitoring. Valid port is Port 1~16 (24) and default is
Port 1.
Monitored Port:
Set up the port for being monitored. Select the check box (
;
)
beside the port number. Valid
ports are Port 1~16 (24).
Figure 5.15 – Mirror Configuration