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Configuring Port Mirroring on Hyper-V

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  1. In Hyper-V manager, in the right navigation panel, click Virtual Switch Manager.

  2. Click External, then click Create New Virtual Switch.

  3. Type an appropriate name for the switch. For example, Virtual_Switch_Name.

  4. Select the physical NIC you identified and designate it as the external NIC to connect.

  5. Click OK.

  6. On the Hyper-V host, as an Administrator, open a PowerShell session.

  7. Execute the following commands, which enable the virtual switch to receive packets from the physical mirror port:
    $a = Get-VMSystemSwitchExtensionPortFeature -FeatureId 776e0ba7-94a1-41c8-8f28-951f524251b5
    $a.SettingData.MonitorMode = 2
    add-VMSwitchExtensionPortFeature -ExternalPort -SwitchName <virtual_switch_name> -VMSwitchExtensionFeature $a, where  <virtual_switch_name> is the name of the virtual switch you identified in Step 4.

  8. In the right navigation panel, click Virtual Switch Manager.

  9. Click the + button next to the virtual switch you identified in Step 4.

  10. Click Extensions.

  11. Ensure Microsoft NDIS Capture is selected.

  12. Click OK.