Port Mirroring
Port Mirroring - General
Microsemi PDS-408G Web Management User Guide Ver. 1.0.1, 03-2019
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PORT MIRRORING
16.1
Port Mirroring - General
Port Mirroring allows you to mirror (duplicate) Rx/Tx/Both traffic from one or more ports to another
dedicated debug port, where a network analyzer can be attached to analyze the network traffic.
Figure 16-1: Port Mirroring
16.1.1
Enable Ports Mirroring
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Mode
- Enabled/Disabled Rx/Tx/Both traffic mirroring from one or more ports to a dedicated
mirroring port.
16.1.2
Port Configuration
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Source
– Source port mirroring mode:
o
Disabled:
No mirroring of the traffic on this port.
o
Both:
Frames received and frames transmitted are mirrored on the destination port.
o
Rx only:
Frames received on this port are mirrored on the destination port. Frames
transmitted are not mirrored.
o
Tx only:
Frames transmitted on this port are mirrored on the destination port. Frames
received are not mirrored.
NOTE:
Multiple source ports can be mirrored to a single destination mirroring port
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Destination
- The destination port will receive a copy of the traffic from the all selected source
ports.