Dell PowerEdge M520 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference - Page 244

14 monitor session monitor session Synopsis Operands Enables a Port Mirroring session for monitoring traffic. monitor session session_number [source {in | ex}tengigabitethernet slot/port | destination extengigabitethernet slot/port | direction rx | tx | both] no monitor session session_number [source {in | ex}tengigabitethernet slot/port | destination extengigabitethernet slot/port | direction rx | tx | both] session_number Specifies a session identification number. The range of valid values is 0-65535. source Use this keyword to specify any of the following interfaces: tengigabitethernet Specifies a valid external 10 Gbps Ethernet interface. slot Specifies a valid slot number. port Specifies a valid port number. destination Use this keyword to specify the following interfaces: extengigabitethernet Specifies a valid external 10 Gbps Ethernet interface. slot Specifies a valid slot number. port Specifies a valid port number. direction rx Specifies to monitor the receiving traffic. direction tx Specifies to monitor the transmitting traffic direction both Specifies to monitor transmitting and receiving traffic. Defaults There are no default configurations for this command. Command Modes Description Privileged EXEC Mode Use this command to enable a session for monitoring traffic. Use the no monitor session session number command to delete the port mirroring connection or session. Usage An internal external 10 Gbps Ethernet port can be used as the source port. Only external 10 Gbps Guidelines Ethernet ports can be used as the destination port. Examples To enable session 40 for monitoring traffic: switch(config)#monitor session 40 source intengigabitethernet 0/1 destination extengigabitethernet 0/15 direction both 228 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference 53-1002115-01