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To access this page, click L2 Switching > Port Mirror.
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Item
Description
Session ID
Click the drop-down menu to select a port mirroring session from the list. The
number of sessions allowed is platform specific.
Monitor session
state
Click the drop-down menu to enable or disable the session mode for a selected
session ID.
Destination Port
Click the drop-down menu to select the destination port and receive all the traffic
from configured mirrored port(s).
Allow-ingress
Click the drop-down menu to select the destination port and receive all the traffic
from configured mirrored port(s).
Sniffer RX Ports
Enter the variable to define the RX port.
Sniffer TX Ports
Enter the variable to define the TX port.
Apply
Click Apply to save the values and update the screen.
The ensuing table for Mirror Status settings are informational only: Session ID, Destination Port, Ingress
State, Source TX Port and Source RX Port.
5.7.3
Link Aggregation
Link Aggregation is a method for combining multiple network connections in parallel in order to increase
throughput beyond the capability of a single connection, and to provide redundancy in case one of the
links should fail.
5.7.3.1
Load Balance
The Load Balancing page allows you to select between a MAC Address or IP/MAC Address algorithm for
the even distribution of IP traffic across two or more links.
To access this page, click L2 Switching > Link Aggregation > Load Balance.
Figure 5.16 L2 Switching > Port Mirror
Figure 5.17 L2 Switching > Link Aggregation > Load Balance
