Colasoft Packet Player

Colasoft Packet Player is a replay tool which allows you to open captured packet trace file and playback in the network. Colasoft Packet Player supports many packet trace file formats created by many sniffer software, such as Colasoft Capsa, Ethereal, Network General Sniffer and WildPackets EtherPeek/OmniPeek etc, it also support burst mode and loop sending feature.

There are three ways to invoke Colasoft Packet Player:

  • Click the Colasoft Packet Player command in the Tools menu.
  • Open the Start button of Windows and choose All Programs. Click the Colasoft Packet Player from the Colasoft Capsa application.
  • Choose the Run… command from the Start button of Windows, input PktPlayer.exe command and click the Enter key.

  • Adapter
    Users can define a adapter for sending packet from if there are more than one adapters in the PC. Clicks the "Select" button on the right of "Adapter:" to open the Select Adapter dialog, chooses an adapter from the combo box. The window under the combo box will display the detailed information of the selected adapter.


     
  • Packet File
    Defines the packet file you want to send. Packet player supports Colasoft Capsa Packet File (.cscpkt) and Raw Packet File (.rawpkt) formats now, you can select a packet file by clicking the button. Users also can replay a packet file have been sent out before from the combo box.
     
  • Bust Mode
    Checks this option, Colasoft Packet Builder will send packets one after another without intermission. If you want to send packet as the original delta time, please do not check this option.
     
  • Loop Sending
    Defines the repeated times of the sending execution, one time in default. Please enter zero if you want to keep sending packets until pause or stop it manually.
     
  • Delay Between Loops
    Appoints the interval between every loop if you defined the loop times more than one. Colasoft Packet Builder will send without interval between every loop in default.
     
  • Total Packets
    Displays the number of sending packets.
     
  • Packets Sent
    Shows the number of packets have been sent successfully. Colasoft Packet Builder will display the the packets sent unsuccessfully too if there is a packet did not sent out.
     
  • Progress
    The process bar simply presents an overview of the sending process you are engaged in at the moment.
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