is it possible to setup a probe for packet sniffer using one NIC? i have two vlans, one for the mirror and another for the access to prtg core server. Is this possible?
Probe setup for packet sniffer
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it is of course possible, still we recommend to use a separate nic. But a lot depends on how much traffic you are sniffing.
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