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Configuring Promiscuous Mode

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You can enable or disable promiscuous mode on a specific Gigabit Ethernet interface. By enabling the 
promiscuous mode, the Gigabit Ethernet interface receives all the packets and the software then filters 
and discards the packets that are not destined for that Gigabit Ethernet interface.

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Detailed Steps
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To configure the promiscuous mode, follow these steps:

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<a name="wp1082053"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Expand<span style="font-weight: bold"> Switches &gt; Interfaces &gt; Ethernet &gt; IPS</span>.
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You see the Gigabit Ethernet Configuration in the Information pane.

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<a name="wp1082055"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">In the General tab, you can enable or disable the Promiscuous Mode option for a specific switch.
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<a name="wp1082056"> </a><li class="pSmartList1">Click <b class="cBold">Apply Changes</b>. 
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