# Configuring RSPAN

Use this procedure to Configure Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN) for the switch.

## Before you begin

A dedicated port-based VLAN must be created for the RSPAN VLAN.

## Procedure

1. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.
2. In the Edit tree, double-click Diagnostics.
3. In the Diagnostics tree, click Port Mirrors.
4. Select the RSPAN tab.
5. In the work area, click Insert.
6. In the Instance box, type an instance number.
7. Click the Destination Port ellipsis (...).
8. In the Destination Port list, click a destination port..
9. Click Ok.
10. Click the RspanVlan ellipsis (...).
11. In the RspanVlan list, click a VLAN ID.
12. Click Ok.
13. Click Insert.