User Manual

Monitoring the System
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M6100 Web Management User Guide
To configure Port Mirroring:
1. In the Destination Interface field, specify the port to which port traf
fic is to be copied.
You can configure only one destination port on the system. It acts as a probe port and
will receive all the traffic from configured mirrored port(s). If the value is not configured,
it will be shown as None. The default value is None.
2. From the Session Mode menu, select the mode for port mirroring on the selected port:
• Enable - Multiple Port Mirroring is active on the selected port.
• Disable - Port mirroring is not active on the selected port, but the mirroring
information is retained.
The default mode is Disable.
3. Select the option next to a port to configure it as a source port.
4. Use Source Port to specify the configured port(s) as mirrored port(s).
Traffic of the
configured port(s) is sent to the probe port.
5. In the Direction field, specify the direction of the
Traffic to be mirrored from the configured
mirrored port(s). If the value is not configured, it is shown as blank. The default value is
blank. Direction options are:
• Tx and Rx — Monitors transmitted and received packets.
• Tx Only — Monitors transmitted packets only.
• Rx Only — Monitors received packets only.
6. Click Apply to apply the settings to the system. If the port is configured as a source port, the
Mirroring Port field value is Mirrored.
7. T
o delete a mirrored port, select the option next to the mirrored port, and then click Delete.
8. Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.