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Configuring Port Monitoring
To configure port monitoring:
Display monitor sessions using the command 
show monitor session
 
from EXEC Privilege mode, as shown 
.
Figure 38-6.  Configuring Port-based Monitoring
, the host and server are exchanging traffic which passes through interface gigabitethernet 1/
1. Interface gigabitethernet 1/1 is the monitored port and gigabitethernet 1/2 is the monitoring port, which 
is configured to only monitor traffic received on gigabitethernet 1/1 (host-originated traffic).
Step
Command Syntax
Command Mode
Task
1
show interface
EXEC Privilege
Verify that the intended monitoring port has no 
configuration other than 
no shutdown
, as shown in 
.
2
monitor session
CONFIGURATION
Create a monitoring session using the command monitor 
session from CONFIGURATION mode, as shown in 
.
3
source
MONITOR SESSION
Specify the source and destination port and direction of 
traffic, as shown in 
.
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/2)#
show config
!
interface GigabitEthernet 1/2
 no ip address
 no shutdown
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/2)#exit
FTOS(conf)#
monitor session 0
FTOS(conf-mon-sess-0)#
source
 gig 1/1 dest gig 1/2 direction rx
FTOS(conf-mon-sess-0)#exit
FTOS(conf)#
do show monitor session 0
     SessionID       Source       Destination     Direction      Mode        Type
     ---------       ------       -----------     ---------      ----        ----
             0       Gi 1/1       Gi 1/2          rx             interface   Port-based
FTOS(conf)#