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EARLY FIELD TRIAL
Step 5 – Mining Packet Data
Capture
Mode
Adaptive
Capture
(Default)
Quick Start – Five Steps
You mine available packet data (adaptive or raw) for postcapture
analysis by making a time selection in the Graph Panel and clicking the
Mine button at the base of the Quick Select window:
1 Use the Availability Meter to identify and select a segment of packet
data in the the Graph Panel. Packet data is indicated by green in
the Availability Meter.
2 Create an optional Auto Mining Filter by selecting entities in the
Statistics Panel. For example, you could create an Auto Mining
Filter by selecting individual IP addresses in the IP Address tab.
3 Click Mine.
4 If you created an optional Auto Mining Filter, click Edit Filter in the
Summary dialog box to use it for mining.
5 Refine your mining request as desired and click OK to begin packet
mining.
Postcapture Analysis by Capture Mode – Adaptive or Packets
Sniffer Adaptive Application Analyzer mines the selected time window
and automatically launches the postcapture analysis views
corresponding to your capture mode, as summarized in the table and
Figure 2-7:
Postcapture Analysis Views Refer to:
Separate, correlated views provide session and packet
statistics:
• Adaptive Session View
• Adaptive Decode View (two-pane)
Raw Capture • Tri-pane packet decodes
• Expert analyzer
• Post-analysis tabs (Host Table, Matrix, Protocol
Distribution, Statistics)
Adaptive
Postcapture
Analysis on page 39
Classic Postcapture
Analysis on page 40
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