# Monitoring 10Mbps Switch
Example #4: Monitoring 3 ports with conversation steering

- Monitor Ports can only send data

- Half of the ports are used for monitoring

- If used as "roving probe", then lose history or effective reporting as well as alarms from other ports

- Customer uses Switch management application to configure.

SAP Server

Database Server

Mail Server

Switch

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