Name Table

You can open the Name Table tab of the Network Profile dialog box through any of the following:

• On Start Page: Double-click a network profile in the Network Profile section to open the Profile Management dialog box. You will find Name Table on this dialog box.


• In an analysis project: Click the Name Table icon on the Analysis tab of the Ribbon (figure below).
  
  

The Name Table tab appears as follows:

You can use the Select a type for to select between MAC name table and IP name table. If you have too many item in the list, you can input a key word in the Search textbox to find your item.

Toolbar

• Add...: Click to create a new alias item.
• Modify...: Click to edit a highlighted alias item.
• Delete: Click to delete a highlighted alias item.
• Import...: Click to read the filters from a .csccont file or .cscntab file.
• Export...: Click to save the filters to a .csccont file.
• Options...: Click to set Name Table Options as follows:

Click the Options button, the Name Table Options dialog box appears. Here you can choose to Enable passive name resolution or not and Save the resolved names of IP address when exit or not and change the number how many days the unused names will be saved (2 by default).

Add or Edit an Alias

The Name Table is used to manage alias of all the IP addresses, MAC addresses and ports in your network.

You are allowed to select an item and click the Add to Name Table button in toolbar or right-click the item and choose Add to Name Table to add any IP address, MAC address and port number to Name Table in any of the Node Explorer window and tabs in the Main View.

The Add to Name Table dialog box appears and you enter some letters or words to define the address (port) a label that you would like it to be displayed other than number.