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This feature is named "port mirror" or SPAN. You need to get a manageable switch to have this feature. You also need to setup a passive monitoring program(ie: WFilter) to monitor the traffic.

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Q: What needs to be configured in order to have effective port monitoring and see all traffic on the network?
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