Dell PowerConnect 7048P - Configuring Port Mirroring

426 Monitoring Switch Traffic
Configuring Port Mirroring
Use the following commands in Privileged EXEC mode to configure a port
mirroring session.
Command Purpose
configure Enter Global Configuration mode
monitor session
session_number source
interface {cpu |
interface } [rx | tx]
Configure a source (monitored) port or CPU interface for
a monitor session.
• session_number —The monitoring session ID, which is
always 1.
• interface —The Ethernet interface to be monitored.
• rx | tx — Monitor ingress (rx) or egress (tx) traffic. If you
not specify, both ingress and egress traffic is monitored.
monitor session
session_number
destination interface
interface
Configure a destination (probe) port for a monitor session.
• session_number —The monitoring session ID, which is
always 1.
•
interface —The Ethernet interface to which the
monitored source traffic is copied.
exit Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
show monitor session 1 View information about the configured port mirroring
session.