Configuring a mirror destination

You can configure a local destination or a remote destination.
Note: You cannot edit a mirror destination after it has been created; you can only create or delete mirror sources.
  1. Click the main menu , then select Traffic Mirroring.
  2. From the drop-down list, select Destinations.
  3. Click +CREATE A DESTINATION.
  4. Configure basic settings for the mirror destination.

    Under Basic Properties, set the destination name and provide an optional description. You can also add a label to this mirror destination.

  5. Configure the destination.
    • If the destination is local, set the Destination Type parameter to Local, then go to Step 6.
    • If the destination is remote, set the Destination Type parameter to Remote, then go to Step 7.
  6. If the destination is local, set the following parameters, then go to 8:
    • Interface
    • VLAN ID
  7. If the destination is remote, set the following parameters:
    • Destination IP: specify an IPv4 address
    • Source IP: specify an IPv4 address; if no address is provided, the system IP address is used
  8. Click CREATE.
If the sources for the mirroring instance have not been configured, create the mirror sources. Then, create the mirroring instance.