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EARLY FIELD TRIAL
Adaptive Session Analysis
Overview
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This chapter describes postcapture analysis views for data captured in
Adaptive mode. In Adaptive mode, Sniffer Adaptive Application Analyzer
stores condensed Adaptive Session Packets for supported protocols
while also recording session-based metadata.
IMPORTANT: Refer to Raw Capture Mode Postcapture Analysis on page
161 for information on the postcapture views available for Raw mode.
Also, refer to Postcapture Analysis by Capture Mode on page 141 for a
discussion of the postcapture views available for different capture modes.
The section includes the following major topics:
Postcapture Analysis by Capture Mode on page 141
Adaptive Mode Postcapture Analysis on page 143
How Adaptive Processing Works on page 144
Adaptive Postcapture Analysis Views on page 146
Postcapture Analysis by Capture Mode
When you mine captured data, Sniffer Adaptive Application
Analyzerautomatically displays the postcapture analysis views
corresponding to your capture mode – Adaptive or Raw Capture. The
available views are summarized in Figure 7-1:
Adaptive Mode – Adaptive Session and Adaptive Decode views.
Refer to Adaptive Mode Postcapture Analysis on page 143 for
details on these views.
Raw Mode – Expert, Decode, Matrix, Host Table, Protocol
Distribution, and Statistics tabs. Refer to Raw Capture Mode
Postcapture Analysis on page 161 and Expert Analysis on page 219
for details on these tabs.
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