Create Source Selectors

When setting up a traffic flow, it is important to define the selection criteria for the source of traffic. Use the Source Selectors page for configuring the source of traffic to the GigaVUE V Series nodes.

Note:  When deploying the Application Intelligence using Source Selector, if the GigaVUE V Series Node is down, you will not be able to view the Selected Targets and G-vTAP Agents.

To configure the Source Selectors:

  1. Select Inventory > Resources> Source Selectors.
  2. On the Source Selectors page, on the VM tab, click Create. The Create Source Selector wizard appears.

  3. Enter or select the required information:
    FieldDescription
    AliasName of the source
    DescriptionDescription of the source
    FiltersYou can create a filter template from the Filters option
    Criteria 1

    Criteria to filter the traffic source.

    Note:  You can create multiple criteria.

    Filter

    The criteria based on which the traffic is filtered. Select from the list of available filters.

    Note:  Ensure that the registered traffic agents match the filter criteria.

    Operator

    Select the required operator based on the filter selected. Options are:

    • Starts with
    • Ends with
    • excludes
    • equals
    • between
    ValuesThe values for the filter.
  4. Click Save to save the source selector.
Note: You can create multiple filter criteria. Within each criterion, you can configure multiple filters.
  • If you have configured multiple filters in a criterion, then the traffic will be filtered only if all the filter rules are true.
  • If you have configured multiple criteria, then the traffic will be filtered even if one of the criteria is true.