Command Line Reference Guide

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monitor session
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Create a session for monitoring traffic for port monitoring.
Syntax
monitor session session-ID
To delete a session, use the no monitor session session-ID command.
To delete all monitor sessions, use the no monitor session command.
Parameters
Defaults
No default values or behaviors
Command Modes
MONITOR SESSION (conf-mon-sess-session-ID)
Command
History
Example FTOS(conf)# monitor session 60
FTOS(conf-mon-sess-60)
Usage
Information
All monitor sessions contain an implicit “mode interface,” that is, if no mode is designated, the mode is
set to interface as shown in the example above.
Only one monitor session per Port-Pipe is allowed.
The monitor command is saved in the running configuration at the Monitor Session mode level and
can be restored after a chassis reload.
Related
Commands
session-ID
Enter a session identification number.
Range: 0 to 65535
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on E-Series ExaScale
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on E-Series
show monitor session Display the monitor session
show running-config monitor session Display the running configuration of a monitor session