[150679] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Switch designed for mirroring tap ports
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Mills)
Thu Mar 1 07:04:44 2012
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Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 07:03:40 -0500
From: Chris Mills <securinate@gmail.com>
To: Terry Baranski <terry.baranski.list@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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Echoing what Terry said... we use gigamon devices for this too.
-Chris
On Mar 1, 2012 5:53 AM, "Terry Baranski" <terry.baranski.list@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Mar 1, 2012, at 02:13 AM, apishdadi@gmail.com wrote:
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> > Hello All,
> >
> > We are looking for a switch or a device that we can use for mirroring
> > tap ports. For example , take a mirror port off of a core router say
> > a 6509, connect it to a port on said device, say port 1. I would like
> > then to be able to mirror port 1 on said device to multiple ports,
> > like port 2 , 3, 4. We have the need to analyze traffic from one port
> > on multiple devices. Seems most switches are limited to mirroring to a
> > max of 1 or 2 ports.
>
> We like Gigamon for this purpose.
>
> -Terry
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