System information

Packet Capture Mode 43
which can be most useful for a programmer analyzing packet details in depth. You can
have Observer print Ethernet addresses or aliases as the printed headers.
You can also choose whether Observer will print packets continuously or print each
packet on a single page. (Providing that length of a packet allows it, every new
packet will always start printing on a new page.)
• Once you have made your print option selections, click on the P
RINT button.
• Print Setup—displays the Print Setup dialog.
Adding and Viewing Decode Header Comments
When viewing a saved capture buffer, there is are options to add and view comments.
To add a comment to a packet that hasn’t yet been commented, right-click on the packet
and choose Add Comment... from the popup menu. The Packet Comment dialog is
displayed:
This same dialog is displayed when you select View Comment... after right-clicking a
packet header that is already commented. The Edit Comment, when checked, allows
the person viewing the comment to make additions or changes to the comment text.