{"id":6030,"date":"2026-03-17T16:12:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T21:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/?p=6030"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T21:12:15","slug":"enable-port-mirroring-on-mikrotik-crs-3xx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/enable-port-mirroring-on-mikrotik-crs-3xx\/","title":{"rendered":"Enable port mirroring on Mikrotik CRS 3xx"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>First we need to setup the the Target port, i.e., the port we want to send our mirrored traffic to.  Go to Switch -> Settings -> Select the Switch -> Mirror Target.  Select the port you want to mirror to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"867\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png 867w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-768x471.png 768w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-489x300.png 489w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 867px) 100vw, 867px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, we need to configure which port(s) we want to use as source ports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to Switch -> Ports -> Select the Port<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select Mirror Ingress and\/or Mirror Egress and apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-1024x286.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-1024x286.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-768x215.png 768w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-500x140.png 500w, https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1.png 1424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That is it.  All traffic on your configured ports will now mirror to the target port.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First we need to setup the the Target port, i.e., the port we want to send our mirrored traffic to. Go to Switch -> Settings -> Select the Switch -> Mirror Target. Select the port you want to mirror to. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/enable-port-mirroring-on-mikrotik-crs-3xx\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[452],"tags":[1736,301,1738,1737],"class_list":["post-6030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mikrotik","tag-crs","tag-mikrotik","tag-port-mirroring","tag-switch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6033,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6030\/revisions\/6033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}