On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 04:26:57PM -0800, David Kraut wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to find configuration information or examples of how to
> configure the NIC of a dedicated computer that will connect to a
> spanned/mirrored Cisco switch port.? Specifically, does the NIC need
> an IP address if it's connected to a span port that passes?multiple
> VLAN traffic?? Essentially, I want to mirror the port that everyone
> must go through to get to the Internet.? This traffic will be coming
> from many different subnets.? Any assistance would greatly
> appreciated!?? ?
The NIC only needs to be in promiscuous mode. No IP address needed.
Steve
