7-3
Configuring Monitor Link Group Member Ports
You can configure member ports for a monitor link group either in monitor link group view or port view.
The configurations made in these two views lead to the same result.
In monitor link group view
Follow these steps to configure member ports for a monitor link group in monitor link group view:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter monitor link group view
monitor-link group
group-id
—
Configure member ports for the monitor link
group
port interface-type
interface-number
{
uplink
|
downlink
}
Required
In port view
Follow these steps to configure member ports for a monitor link group in port view:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter Ethernet port view or Layer 2
aggregate port view
interface
interface-type
interface-number
—
Configure the current port as a member of a
monitor link group
port monitor-link group group-id
{
uplink
|
downlink
}
Required
z
You can assign a Layer 2 Ethernet port or Layer 2 aggregate port to a monitor link group as a
member port.
z
A port can be assigned to only one monitor link group.
z
You are recommended to configure uplink ports prior to downlink ports, thus avoiding undesired
down/up state changes on the downlink ports.
Displaying and Maintaining Monitor Link
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Display monitor link group
information
display monitor-link group
{
group-id
|
all
}
Available in any view
