How is a reflector port used in an RSPAN configuration?

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How is a reflector port used in an RSPAN configuration?

  • It provides a dedicated connection for the IDS device.
  • It allows an RSPAN session to be backward compatible with a SPAN session.
  • It acts like a loopback interface in that it reflects the captured traffic to the RSPAN VLAN.
  • It allows an IDS device to direct malicious traffic to it, isolating that traffic from other areas of the network.

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