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DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enterstheglobalconfigurationmode.configureterminal
Example:
Switch#configureterminal
Step 1
Setsthesystemcontactstring.snmp-servercontacttext
Example:Switch(config)#snmp-servercontactDialSystemOperatoratbeeper21555
Step 2
Setsthesystemlocationstring.snmp-serverlocationtext
Example:Switch(config)#snmp-serverlocationBuilding3/Room222
Step 3
ReturnstoprivilegedEXECmode.end
Example:
Switch(config)#end
Step 4
Limiting TFTP Servers Used Through SNMP...

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DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enterstheglobalconfigurationmode.configureterminal
Example:
Switch#configureterminal
Step 1
LimitstheTFTPserversusedforconfigurationfilecopiesthroughSNMP
totheserversintheaccesslist.
snmp-servertftp-server-list
access-list-number
Step 2
Example:Switch(config)#snmp-servertftp-server-list44
Foraccess-list-number,enteranIPstandardaccesslistnumberedfrom1
to99and1300to1999.
Createsastandardaccesslist,repeatingthecommandasmanytimesas
necessary....

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Table 11: Commands for Displaying SNMP Information
Default SettingFeature
DisplaysSNMPstatistics.showsnmp
DisplaysinformationonthelocalSNMPengineandallremote
enginesthathavebeenconfiguredonthedevice.
showsnmpengineID
DisplaysinformationoneachSNMPgrouponthenetwork.showsnmpgroup
DisplaysinformationonpendingSNMPrequests.showsnmppending
DisplaysinformationonthecurrentSNMPsessions.showsnmpsessions
DisplaysinformationoneachSNMPusernameintheSNMP
userstable.
YoumustusethiscommandtodisplaySNMPv3...

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secondlinespecifiesthedestinationofthesetrapsandoverwritesanyprevioussnmp-serverhostcommands
forthehostcisco.com.
Switch(config)#snmp-serverenabletrapsentitySwitch(config)#snmp-serverhostcisco.comrestrictedentity
Thisexampleshowshowtoenabletheswitchtosendalltrapstothehostmyhost.cisco.comusingthecommunity
stringpublic:
Switch(config)#snmp-serverenabletrapsSwitch(config)#snmp-serverhostmyhost.cisco.compublic
Thisexampleshowshowtoassociateauserwitharemotehostandtosendauth(authNoPriv)...

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CHAPTER 5
Configuring SPAN and RSPAN
ThischapterdescribeshowtoconfigureSwitchedPortAnalyzer(SPAN)andRemoteSPAN(RSPAN).
Unlessotherwisenoted,thetermswitchreferstoastandaloneswitchoraswitchstack.
•FindingFeatureInformation,page65
•PrerequisitesforSPANandRSPAN,page65
•RestrictionsforSPANandRSPAN,page66
•InformationAboutSPANandRSPAN,page67
•HowtoConfigureSPANandRSPAN,page78
•MonitoringSPANandRSPANOperations,page92
•SPANandRSPANConfigurationExamples,page93
•AdditionalReferences,page95...

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RSPAN
•WerecommendthatyouconfigureanRSPANVLANbeforeyouconfigureanRSPANsourceora
destinationsession.
Restrictions for SPAN and RSPAN
SPAN
TherestrictionsforSPANareasfollows:
•Oneachswitch,youcanconfigureamaximumof4(2ifswitchisstackedwithCatalyst2960-Sswitches)
sourcesessionsand64RSPANdestinationsessions.AsourcesessioniseitheralocalSPANsessionor
anRSPANsourcesession.
•ForSPANsources,youcanmonitortrafficforasingleportorVLANoraseriesorrangeofportsor...

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•SPANsessionsdonotinterferewiththenormaloperationoftheswitch.However,anoversubscribed
SPANdestination,forexample,a10-Mb/sportmonitoringa100-Mb/sport,canresultindroppedor
lostpackets.
•WhenSPANorRSPANisenabled,eachpacketbeingmonitoredissenttwice,onceasnormaltraffic
andonceasamonitoredpacket.MonitoringalargenumberofportsorVLANscouldpotentiallygenerate
largeamountsofnetworktraffic.
•YoucanconfigureSPANsessionsondisabledports;however,aSPANsessiondoesnotbecomeactive...

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beingmonitored,trafficthatgetsroutedfromanotherVLANtothesourceVLANcannotbemonitored;
however,trafficthatisreceivedonthesourceVLANandroutedtoanotherVLANcanbemonitored.
YoucanusetheSPANorRSPANdestinationporttoinjecttrafficfromanetworksecuritydevice.Forexample,
ifyouconnectaCiscoIntrusionDetectionSystem(IDS)sensorappliancetoadestinationport,theIDSdevice
cansendTCPresetpacketstoclosedowntheTCPsessionofasuspectedattacker.
Local SPAN...

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Figure 5: Example of Local SPAN Configuration on a Device Stack
Related Topics
CreatingaLocalSPANSession,onpage78
CreatingaLocalSPANSessionandConfiguringIncomingTraffic,onpage80
Example:ConfiguringLocalSPAN,onpage93
Remote SPAN
RSPANsupportssourceports,sourceVLANs,anddestinationportsondifferentswitches(ordifferentswitch
stacks),enablingremotemonitoringofmultipleswitchesacrossyournetwork.
ThefigurebelowshowssourceportsonSwitchAandSwitchB.ThetrafficforeachRSPANsessioniscarried...

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sourceswitchmusthaveeitherportsorVLANsasRSPANsources.Thedestinationisalwaysaphysicalport,
asshownonSwitchCinthefigure.
Figure 6: Example of RSPAN Configuration
Related Topics
CreatinganRSPANSourceSession,onpage85
CreatinganRSPANDestinationSession,onpage88
CreatinganRSPANDestinationSessionandConfiguringIncomingTraffic,onpage90
Examples:CreatinganRSPANVLAN,onpage94
SPAN and RSPAN Concepts and Terminology
•SPANSessions
•MonitoredTraffic
•SourcePorts
•SourceVLANs
•VLANFiltering
•DestinationPort
•RSPANVLAN...
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