How do I mirror a port on an HP switch?

Configure HP ProCurve Switch

  1. Open a monitor session on the switch.
  2. Enter configure mode configure terminal.
  3. Enter the configuration mode for the specified Ethernet interface you want to mirror to mirror-port
  4. Set the interface to monitor int , monitor.

How do I access my HP ProCurve console port?

To connect a console to the switch, use the console cable shipped with the switch and connect a PC or VT-100 terminal to the console serial port….

  1. Reconfigure the switch and save the new settings.
  2. Reconfigure the terminal and save the new settings.
  3. Reboot the switch and re-establish the console session.

How do you connect a console port to a switch?

Step 1 Locate the console port on the back of the Router/Switch. Step 2 Connect the console (or rollover) cable to the console port on the Router/Switch. Step 3 Use the correct adapter to connect the other end of the cable to your terminal or PC.

Why do we need port mirroring?

Port mirroring is used on a network switch to send a copy of network packets seen on one switch port (or an entire VLAN) to a network monitoring connection on another switch port. It helps administrators keep a close eye on network performance and alerts them when problems occur.

How do I configure port mirroring on a Cisco switch?

Configuring the Cisco SGxxx Series for Port Mirroring

  1. On the device, select Administration > Diagnostics > Port and VLAN Mirroring.
  2. If your switch supports RSPAN, complete these steps:
  3. Click Add to add a SPAN or RSPAN mirroring session.
  4. Provide the mirror session information:

Why do we use port mirroring?

What is SPAN port?

A SPAN port (sometimes called a mirror port) is a software feature built into a switch or router that creates a copy of selected packets passing through the device and sends them to a designated SPAN port. Using software, the administrator can easily configure or change what data is to be monitored.

What do I need to know about the HP ProCurve 2520?

The HP ProCurve 2520 Switch Series is ideally suited for small and medium businesses looking to deploy voice, video, and/or. wireless solutions that require Power over Ethernet (PoE) connectivity.

How to turn on port mirroring on HP ProCurve 2500?

Just go to “Monitor port” under “Configuration” and follow your nose. 12-06-2005 04:29 PM 12-06-2005 04:29 PM Yes!!!! of a single VLAN configured on the HP ProCurve 2500 Series Switches. 1. Assign port as the monitoring port: 2. Select ports or VLAN for to turn monitoring ON: 12-06-2005 06:50 PM 12-06-2005 06:50 PM Thanks every body

How to monitor network traffic through HP ProCurve switches?

How to monitor network traffic through HP ProCurve switches 1 Open a monitor session on the switch 2 Enter configure mode configure terminal 3 Enter the configuration mode for the specified Ethernet interface you want to mirror to mirror-port 4 Set the interface to monitor int , monitor More

Where to find port mirroring in Hewlett Packard?

12-05-2005 03:33 PM While you can do it from the CL at the console, the easy way is through the web interface. Just go to “Monitor port” under “Configuration” and follow your nose. 12-06-2005 04:29 PM

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