Monitoring \ Mirroring Port - HP ProCurve Switch 4208vl

Port mirroring can be configured through the Menu, CLI and Web User Interface.

 Scenario :

In this example you want to monitor (mirror) all traffic from port A22 to port A2:

 Logging to the Switch Web URL. (https://xxx.xxx.xxx.x)

 

 Click on Monitor Port

 

 Select a Port to monitor >> Apply Changes

 

To Turn off the monitoring

 

Using CLI (Telnet ting to switch)

Turn on monitoring:
SW_01#config

SW_01(config)# mirror-port A2

SW_01(config)# interface ethernet A22 monitor

Verify:

SW_01(config)# sh monitor

Network Monitoring Port

Mirror Port: A2

Monitoring sources

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A22

Writing changes to the switch

SW_01(config)# wr mem

Turn off monitoring:

SW_01(config)# no mirror-port A2

Thanks

-RP