The Matrix port on 3com switches is a special high-speed port for stacking
switches.  Can it also the used as a monitor port to a sniffer?

Ben Setnick

-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Hemingway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 10:44 AM
To: Marc Mc Guinness; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Multiple port mirroring?


I know 3com switches have a matrix port, in which you could set it up to
sniff from that.

-Matt

On Sunday 18 November 2001 22:03, Marc Mc Guinness wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Am Mittwoch, 14. November 2001 19:24 schrieb David Ellis:
> > What you could actually do is create a mirrored port on your
> > switch and sniff all the traffic that way
>
> Does anybody know something about switches, which can do multiple
> port mirroring? What I want is one port, that gets all the traffic
> of the other ports on that switch.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Marc Mc Guinness

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