[c-nsp] ERSPAN

McEvilly, Patrick patrick_mcevilly at harvard.edu
Mon Apr 7 19:01:48 EDT 2008


On switch B, the source IP needs to be 192.168.200.1.  Yeah, it makes no 
sense but it works.




Geyer, Nick wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
>  
> 
> Just a few quick questions regarding ERSPAN and Wireshark. I have a lab
> setup to test this functionality out (two 6509E's with Sup720-3B,
> 12.2(18)SXF11) however with a laptop connected to the destination mirror
> port with Wireshark running, I was unable to see any traffic. Just
> hoping someone may be able to provide a few pointers as to where I went
> wrong (since I am unable to find many real world example
> configurations).
> 
>  
> 
> SWITCH-A has a Loopback address of 192.168.100.1/32 and
> GigabitEthernet1/47 (source port) is an access port, part of Vlan101.
> SWITCH-B has a Loopback address of 192.168.200.1/32 (routed network in
> the middle with several hops).
> 
>  
> 
> SWITCH-A Configuration:
> 
> monitor session 1 type erspan-source
> 
>  source interface GigabitEthernet1/47
> 
>  destination
> 
>   ip address 192.168.200.1
> 
>   origin ip address 192.168.100.1
> 
>   erspan-id 1
> 
>  
> 
> SWITCH-B Configuration
> 
>  monitor session 1 type erspan-destination
> 
>   destination interface GigabitEthernet1/25
> 
>   source
> 
>    ip address 192.168.100.1
> 
>    erspan-id 1
> 
>  
> 
> Doing a 'show monitor detail' shows that switch-a is monitoring both rx
> and tx on port Gi1/47 and sending the data to 192.168.200.1. The same
> command on switch-b shows that the source is 192.168.100.1 and it is
> mirroring to port Gi1/25. Doing a 'show interface Gi1/25' shows that the
> port is up but line protocol is in a down (monitoring) state.
> 
>  
> 
> If anyone can she any extra light on more configuration needed, or if
> Wireshark etc needs to be setup in a certain way it would be much
> appreciated.
> 
>  
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>  
> 
> Nick.
> 
>  
> 
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