Protocol Analyzer
Using Packet Capture Instances
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The solution to this is to use the Settings➤Interface… menu to select
an interface other than Interface 1 for these probes.
When you select Settings➤Interface…, the Interface configuration
window appears. This window contains the following items.
You can also specify the network interface when starting Protocol Ana-
lyzer with the protanal command. For details, refer to page 405.
See Also “Using the protanal Command” on page 405.
man pages: sysmedialist(5), protanal(1).
To capture on multiple network interfaces
simultaneously
1 Create a new instance, if necessary.
2 Select Settings➤Interface… from the base window.
3 Specify the network interface to monitor.
4 Configure other instance settings, if needed.
5 Click the START button to begin capturing packets for
this instance.
6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each additional network
interface.
To monitor multiple interfaces simultaneously, create an instance for
each interface and configure each instance to use one of the available
interfaces.
Interface
Description
Selects the interface to use for capturing packets. The available choices
are determined from information provided by the agent.
Interface Type
Interface Speed
Shows the type and speed for the current interface name. These fields
are updated automatically when you select a different interface.
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