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The Capture Menu
dialog you are interested in some particular section of the capture, you can
specify only that section.
“First packet” textbox—allows you to set the first packet in the capture
buffer to be saved to the file. By default, this is packet 1.
“Last packet” textbox—allows you to set the last packet in the capture buffer
to be saved to the file. By default, this is the last packet in the capture buffer.
Save information format (must select one):
•C
OMMENTED HEADERS option button—if selected, saves the commented
headers)
•R
AW PACKETS option button—if selected, saves the raw packets.
•C
OMMENTED HEADERS + RAW PACKETS option button—if selected, saves the
commented headers and raw packets.
•C
OMMA DELIMITED HEADER INFORMATION option button—if selected, saves
the comma delimited header information.
•C
OMMA DELIMITED HEADER INFORMATION WITH PACKET SUMMARY option
button—if selected, saves the comma delimited header information with the
packet summary.
Address display mode (must select one):
•U
SE ETHERNET ADDRESSES option button—if selected, displays the Ethernet
address.
•U
SE ALIASES IN ETHERNET HEADERS option button—if selected, displays the
aliases in the Ethernet headers.
Printing the Decode
The default print option is set to print all captured packets; however, you can choose
from many print options. You can choose to print commented or raw packets or both,