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diff --git a/docs/_include/interface-mirror.txt b/docs/_include/interface-mirror.txt index f2b340fe..66d63248 100644 --- a/docs/_include/interface-mirror.txt +++ b/docs/_include/interface-mirror.txt @@ -1,7 +1,10 @@ SPAN port mirroring can copy the inbound/outbound traffic of the interface to the specified interface, usually the interface can be connected to some special equipment, such as behavior control system, intrusion detection system and -traffic collector, and can copy all related traffic from this port +traffic collector, and can copy all related traffic from this port. +The benefit of mirroring the traffic is that the application is isolated from +the source traffic and so application processing does not affect the traffic +or the system performance. VyOS uses the `mirror` option to configure port mirroring. The configuration is divided into 2 different directions. Destination ports should be configured |