Upper Pane (IP Conversation List)
Lower Pane (Relating tabs)The IP Conversation tab provides you with IP address conversation statistics. Each single conversation record has its source IP address, destination IP address, packets sent and received, packet sizes and communication duration, etc. This tab contains the following components:
This tab is visible only when you select an IP address item in the Physical Explorer or in the IP Explorer, and IP protocol in the Protocol Explorer of the Node Explorer window.
The IP Conversation List contains the following parts:
The following table lists all the items on the toolbar:
| Export | Click to export all of the IP conversation statistics to a *.txt format file. |
| Detail | Click to show or hide the lower pane. |
| Add to Filter | Click to open the Packet Filter dialog box to make a new filter based on the selection in this pane. |
| Refresh | Click to refresh the IP conversation list or set the refresh options. |
| IP Conversation Counter | Shows the number of all IP conversation in the list. |
Right-click a column header, you can select more columns to show in the list. Choose Default to get showing columns back to default.
The following table lists all the menu items in the list:
| Packets in New Window | Sends the packets relating to the selected node to a new packet decode window. |
| Copy | Copies the selection in original format to the clipboard. |
| Copy Column | Copies the selected column in original format to the clipboard. |
| Customize Column | Shows/hides columns or changes the position of columns. |
| Export Conversation Statistics | Saves all of the IP conversations statistics to disk as a *.txt format file. |
| Find... | Finds an item in the list. |
| Make Filter... | Opens a new dialog box to make a new filter on the basis of the selection. |
| Address Resolve... | Resolves the both host names of your selected statistic item. |
| Add to Name Table | Add an alias for the selected node to the Name Table. |
| Make Graph | Generates a graph in the Dashboard tab based on the selected item. |
| Make Alarm | Generates an alarm item based on the selected item. |
| Locate in Node Explorer | Locates the IP address of the selected conversation in the Node Explorer window. |
| Ping | Invokes the build-in Ping Tool to ping the endpoints. |
| Send Packet to Packet Builder | Sends the selected packets to the build-in tool Packet Builder. |
| Select All | Selects all items in the list. |
| Refresh | Refreshes the current list. |
There are two tabs in the lower pane: TCP Conversation and UDP Conversation. Your selection in the Node Explorer window and the selection in the protocol list will be like filters to get more small items in the bottom tabs. These tabs will save your time and clicks to find the statistics you need.
Read the TCP Conversation and UDP Conversation to learn detailed descriptions of these tabs.
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