Method and apparatus for mirroring traffic over a network

作者: Jagjeet Bhatia , Micahael See

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关键词: Encapsulation (networking)Networking hardwareVirtual LANComputer networkEmbedded systemTraffic analysisFibre Channel switchMirroringEngineeringHeader

摘要: A method and apparatus for mirroring traffic from a first network device to second are disclosed. The includes the selecting of one or more ingress frames an stream using mirror classification criteria; duplicating frames; appending mirrored flow encapsulation header with virtual local area tag; transmitting duplicate tags device; removing at target regenerate originally received device. may then be forwarded egress port analyzed by analysis tool, example. With invention, remotely.