User`s guide

Protocol Analyzer
Working with Captured Packets
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To tailor the Summary pane
1 Choose Properties➤Summary View… from the packet
decodes window.
2 Specify the Summary pane’s configuration.
The Summary pane shows brief information for each captured packet.
You can tailor the Summary pane to suit your needs.
You can configure the following Summary View properties.
Protocol Layers Indicates which protocol layers to include in the summary. If All is
toggled on, the check boxes for the individual layers cannot be changed.
If a packet does not have a layer that you request but it does have a
higher layer, the higher layer will be displayed automatically.
Line Mode Specifies whether to show each packet on a Single line or on Multiple
lines. If you select multiple lines, each protocol layer for a packet is
shown on its own line.
Time
Relative To Packet
Indicates how to display each packet’s time stamp:
Relative shows the difference between each packet’s time stamp and
the base packet’s time stamp. Specify the packet number for the base
packet in the Relative To Packet field.
Delta shows the difference between each packet’s time stamp and the
previous packet’s time stamp.
Absolute shows each packet’s actual time stamp.
None suppresses the display of time stamps.
MAC Length Specifies how many characters to reserve for MAC addresses; this value
applies to both source and destination fields.