WRT54G Mirror Port

[sbuhlig at gmail.com (Sam Buhlig)]

Just another possible work around for you might be building a passive tap.

http://hackaday.com/2008/09/14/passive-networking-tap/

or....

*cinci2600*.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/*passive*-*tap*s.odp

(that is the one I followed)

It is not as clean as being able to span a port, but a good way to do it on
the cheap.

Hope this helps.

Later,
Sam

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Paul Asadoorian <paul at pauldotcom.com>wrote:

> From all the research that I did on the WRT54G (and similar hardware
> like the ASUS) this was not possible.  I believe that I read somewhere
> that it was possible on some of the hardware, but that the drivers did
> not support it.
>
> If you find that it does, let us know!
>
> Cheers,
> paul
>
> On 1/13/10 7:39 PM, Cody Dumont wrote:
> > Can you setup a mirror or SPAN-Port using a OpenWRT on the ASUS or
> WRT54G?
> > thanks all..
> >
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