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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 60 Monitoring Network Traffic Using SPAN
Default SPAN Settings
Figure 60-10 Fibre Channel Analyzer Using a Single SD Port
To use this setup, the analyzer should have the capability of distinguishing ingress and egress traffic for
all captured frames.
Default SPAN Settings
Table 60-1 lists the default settings for SPAN parameters.
Cisco
MDS 9000
switch
fc1/1
RX
TX
TX
TX
TX
85653
Dropped* * The egress (TX) traffic coming out from
the analyzer ports will be dropped.
SD Port
fc2/1
Bidirectional source in session 1 - SD port fc2/1
1
FC Analyzer
Storage
device
Ta b l e 60-1 Default SPAN Configuration Parameters
Parameters Default
SPAN session Active.
If filters are not specified SPAN traffic includes traffic through a specific interface from all active
VSANs.
Encapsulation Disabled.
SD port Output frame format is Fibre Channel.