Specifications

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Chapter 28: port Commands
SSR Command Line Interface Reference Manual 28 - 5
port mirroring
Purpose
Mirror traffic to a port for external analysis.
Format
port mirroring to
<port>
cpu-port-traffic |
traffic-from [
<port>
|any] traffic-to [
<slot>
|any]
Mode
Configure
Description
The
port
mirroring
command mirrors the type of traffic you specify to a port. By
attaching a protocol analyzer to the port, you can observe and analyze the mirrored
traffic.
Parameters
<port>
Specifies the port to which you want to send the
mirrored traffic. Attach your protocol analyzer to
this port.
cpu-port-traffic
Mirrors traffic forwarded out by the Control Mod-
ule. If you specify this option, you cannot specify
the
traffic-from
or
traffic-to
options.
traffic-from [
<port>
|any]
Mirrors all traffic coming from the specified port.
If you specify this option, you must also specify
the
traffic-to
option.
traffic-to [
<port>
|any]
Mirrors traffic sent to the specified slot. The key-
word
any
mirrors traffic sent to any of the SSR
slots that contain line cards. If you specify this op-
tion, you must also specify the
traffic-to
op-
tion. To mirror traffic from the Control Module,
use the
cpu-port-traffic
option.