Hi Paul I have noticed the same behavior as well. If you configure Layer 3 port mirroring then you will see traffic in both directions.
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 7:07 AM, Paul Vlaar <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to do basic L2 port mirroring based on the Juniper document > called "MX Series Ethernet Services Routers Layer 2 Configuration Guide > Release 10.1". I have the following config for L2 port mirroring on an > MX80 running 12.2R1.3. > > The port-mirroring configuration: > > mx80> show configuration forwarding-options port-mirroring family vpls > output { > interface ge-1/3/2.0; > } > > Note that "family vpls" is synonymous to "family bridge" according to > the documentation, and that "family bridge" can't be opted here. > > This is the interface that connects the analyzer server: > > mx80> show configuration interfaces ge-1/3/2 > encapsulation ethernet-bridge; > unit 0 { > family bridge; > } > > This is the interface I'd like to port mirror, both in and out: > > mx80> show configuration interfaces ge-1/0/2 > encapsulation ethernet-bridge; > unit 0 { > family bridge { > filter { > input mirror; > output mirror; > } > } > } > > This is the firewall filter that calls the port-mirror directive: > > mx80> show configuration firewall family bridge filter mirror > term all { > then { > accept; > port-mirror; > } > } > > Interface ge-1/0/2 is part of a bridge domain: > > mx80> show bridge domain interface ge-1/0/2.0 > > Bridge domain: VLAN100, Index: 2 > Logical Outer Inner Sequence Logical > Interface VLAN VLAN No Flags > ge-1/0/2.0 0 > > Interface ge-1/3/2 is also part of a bridge domain: > > mx80> show bridge domain interface ge-1/3/2.0 > > Bridge domain: analyzers, Index: 4 > Logical Outer Inner Sequence Logical > Interface VLAN VLAN No Flags > ge-1/3/2.0 > > All seems well: > > mx80> show forwarding-options port-mirroring > Instance Name: &global_instance > Instance Id: 1 > Input parameters: > Rate : 1 > Run-length : 1 > Maximum-packet-length : 0 > Output parameters: > Family State Destination Next-hop > vpls up ge-1/3/2.0 > > > On the analyzer box, I do a tcpdump on the corresponding interface and I > ping the server connected to ge-1/0/2.0 from a server that is not > directly connected to the MX80, and I look for ICMP request and reply: > > [root@analyzer]# tcpdump -n -i igb0 -e | grep -i icmp | egrep -i > 'reply|request' > 15:48:23.661173 00:1b:21:84:d7:a6 > 80:71:1f:c6:34:f0, ethertype 802.1Q > (0x8100), length 102: vlan 100, p 0, ethertype IPv4, x.x.158.13 > > y.y.198.213: ICMP echo reply, id 50552, seq 0, length 64 > 15:48:24.662304 00:1b:21:84:d7:a6 > 80:71:1f:c6:34:f0, ethertype 802.1Q > (0x8100), length 102: vlan 100, p 0, ethertype IPv4, x.x.158.13 > > y.y.198.213: ICMP echo reply, id 50552, seq 1, length 64 > 15:48:25.663276 00:1b:21:84:d7:a6 > 80:71:1f:c6:34:f0, ethertype 802.1Q > (0x8100), length 102: vlan 100, p 0, ethertype IPv4, x.x.158.13 > > y.y.198.213: ICMP echo reply, id 50552, seq 2, length 64 > > (IP addresses have been anonymized) > > I see only the ICMP *reply* coming out of the port, not the request. > Note that all traffic is tagged with VLAN 100. > > Then I ping from a host that is connected in the same bridge domain as > ge-1/0/2 and in the same subnet, connected to ge-1/3/0.0, and I see: > > [root@analyzer]# tcpdump -n -i igb0 -e | grep -i icmp | egrep -i > 'reply|request' > 15:52:52.982512 00:1b:21:86:a5:22 > 00:1b:21:84:d7:a6, ethertype IPv4 > (0x0800), length 98: x.x.158.5 > x.x.158.13: ICMP echo request, id 6679, > seq 0, length 64 > 15:52:52.982612 00:1b:21:84:d7:a6 > 00:1b:21:86:a5:22, ethertype 802.1Q > (0x8100), length 102: vlan 100, p 0, ethertype IPv4, x.x.158.13 > > x.x.158.5: ICMP echo reply, id 6679, seq 0, length 64 > > So there I *am* seeing the request as plain IPv4, and the reply as well > which is tagged with VLAN 100 like before. > > Anyone have any clue as to why I am not seeing traffic going into the > port when it originates from outside the router, but only the outbound? > > Am I missing something here? > > Thanks, > > ~paul > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp

