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Cisco ASDM User Guide
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Chapter 3 Defining Preferences and Using Configuration, Diagnostic, and File Management Tools
Diagnostic Tools
Summary
The Summary dialog box shows the traffic selectors and the buffer parameters for the packet capture.
Fields
• Traffic Selectors—Shows the capture and access list configuration specified in the previous steps.
• Buffer Parameters—Shows the buffer parameters specified in the previous step.
Modes
The following table shows the modes in which this feature is available:
Run Captures
The Run Captures dialog box lets you start and stop the capture session. You can also view the capture
buffer, launch a network analyzer application, save the packet captures, and clear the buffer.
Fields
• Start—Starts the packet capture session on selected interfaces.
• Stop—Stops the packet capture session on selected interfaces.
• Get Capture Buffer—Specifies to show a snapshot of the captured packets on the interface.
• Ingress—Shows the capture buffer on the ingress interface.
– Launch Network Sniffer Application—Launches the packet analysis application specified in
Tools > Preferences for analyzing the ingress capture.
• Egress—Shows the capture buffer on the egress interface.
– Launch Network Sniffer Application—Launches the packet analysis application specified in
Tools > Preferences for analyzing the egress capture.
• Save Captures—Lets you save the ingress and egress captures in either ASCII or PCAP format.
• Clear Buffer on Device—Clears the buffer on the device.
Modes
The following table shows the modes in which this feature is available:
Firewall Mode Security Context
Routed Transparent Single
Multiple
Context System
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Firewall Mode Security Context
Routed Transparent Single
Multiple
Context System
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