ACI: Configuring a SPAN Session

(This is from ACI Built in Help)

This procedure shows how to configure a SPAN policy to forward replicated source packets to a remote traffic analyzer.

1. In the menu bar, click Tenants.
2. In the submenu bar, click the tenant that contains the source endpoint.
3. In the Navigation pane, expand the tenant, expand Troubleshooting Policies, and expand SPAN.
4. Under SPAN, right-click SPAN Destination Groups and choose Create SPAN Destination Group.
   The Create SPAN Destination Group dialog appears.
5. Enter the appropriate values in the required fields of the Create SPAN Destination Group dialog box then click OK and Submit.
   Note:

   For a description of a field, click the information icon (i) at the top-right corner of the dialog box to display the help file.
6. Under SPAN, right-click SPAN Source Groups and choose Create SPAN Source Group.
   The Create SPAN Source Group dialog appears.
7. Enter the appropriate values in the required fields of the Create SPAN Source Group dialog box then click OK and Submit.
   Note:

   For a description of a field, click the information icon (i) at the top-right corner of the dialog box to display the help file.

Using a traffic analyzer at the SPAN destination, you can observe the data packets from the SPAN source EPG to verify the packet format, addresses, protocols, and other information.