Switch designed for mirroring tap ports

Chris Mills securinate at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 12:03:40 UTC 2012


Echoing what Terry said... we use gigamon devices for this too.

-Chris
On Mar 1, 2012 5:53 AM, "Terry Baranski" <terry.baranski.list at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mar 1, 2012, at 02:13 AM, apishdadi at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > 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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