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Capture
Chapter 3
Capture
To edit or view the parameters for the SELECTED profile, select the
CAPTURE button.
Capture Screen I
CAPTURE allows the user to define a filter to capture a certain frame
type. The LANEXPERT can capture 1000 packets. Once the
LANEXPERT reaches 1000 packets, it can STOP capturing or
CONTINUE. If CONTINUE is selected, the first packets captured will be
the first packets sent out. Select to capture on one or both ports.
Capture source MAC
Capture destination MAC
NOTE: Press the DOWN arrow on the right of the screen to scroll to the
next page of parameters.
CAPTURE SOURCE MAC will either capture packets from the user
defined Source MAC address entered or ANY MAC address. Source MAC
address is where the packet originated. To change the Source MAC
address, select the editable MAC field button. This will display a
Hexadecimal keyboard to change the MAC Address. After entering the
desired MAC address, select ENTER to return to the CAPTURE
parameters screen.
CAPTURE DESTINATION MAC will either capture packets from the user
defined Destination MAC address entered, any UNICAST, MULTICASTS, or
BROADCASTS. Destination MAC address is where the packet is received.
To change the Destination MAC address, select the editable MAC field
button. This will display a Hexadecimal keyboard to change the MAC
Address. After entering the desired MAC address, select ENTER to return
to the CAPTURE parameters screen.