Sniffer® Portable Professional User's Guide - NetScout

Chapter 8
Searching for Frames Matching Time Criteria
188 Sniffer Portable Professional
To search for frames matching time criteria:
1 Display the Find Frame dialog box using any of the following
commands:
Select Find Frame from the Display menu.
Select Find Frame from the Decode tab’s context menu
(activated by right-clicking anywhere on the Decode tab).
Use the Alt-F3 keyboard shortcut.
2 Click the Time tab. Search for packets with specific text in the
Delta Time, Relative Time, or Absolute Time fields in the
Summary pane here.
To search for a value in the Delta Time field, enable the Delta
Time option and supply the text to search for.
To search for a value in the Relative Time field, enable the
Relative Time option and supply the text to search for.
To search for a value in the Absolute Time field, enable the
Absolute Time option and use the dropdown fields to select
the value to search for.
NOTE: You can select any combination of values in the
dropdown lists. Leaving a field blank will cause the search to
accept any value for that field.
3 Use the Up and Down fields to specify whether to search in an
upward or downward direction from the currently selected frame.
4 Use the Search Condition fields to specify which type of search
you would like to perform, as follows:
Simple Partial Search — A simple partial search will find any
occurrence of the specified value anywhere within the
specified field.
Advanced Complete Search — An advanced complete
search will find an exact match only.
5 Click OK.