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1. Go to the protocols tab on the filter dialog 2. You should see a tree of check boxes 3. See if all protocols have been checked 4. If yes, uncheck any protocols you do not want to filter 5. Save the filter and retry the capture. I think this defect may have been fixed in a subsequent 4.7.5...

Isn't it risky to use the ghost image of a machine with 1 HW specification, on another one that has a different HW specification? Doesn't the OS mis-behave....?

There used to be a product called Protocol Development Kit that allowed users to create their own protocol decodes and plu them into the Sniffer Portable product. I don't know if this is available for Sniffer Distributed. But if you have time and / or money, you could have someone develop a...

Can't you use port aggregation to make tns packets get counted under a user defined name, instead of 'others'

4.3 console can be installed on XP. 4.3.5 console and agent can both be installed on XP.

What's the application and the protocol?

The question may be too general for anyone to help. Can you list the top 5 situations that cause you grief and that you would like to troubleshoot? That may help folks give specific tips. My 2 cents, MP.

Prerequisite - You should be on Sniffer Distributed 4.3 or greater. Steps - 1. Go into Tools | Protocols Options, 2. Enter port ranges in UDP and / or TCP tabs and associate an intuitive protocol name -like Dce-Rpc. 3. Open the capture file & select Protocol Distribution tab or click...

Is the pws running on the agent?

If they are contiguous sequences of ports, you can use the port aggregation feature in Sniffer Distributed. MP

Sniffer driver should NEVER be enabled on the transport card.

Try http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/02/06/06TCstream_1.html

You may be able to download a free 15 or 30 day trial version of a low cost product called NetAsyst, which is a trimmed down version of Portable 4.7

Sniffer Distributed 4.3 Console is supported on XP. Sniffer Distributed 4.3.5 has XP support for both Ethernet / Gig Agents as well as Consoles. Any chance you can upgrade to the latest / greatest software to avoid all these issues? MP

Are you running Reporter on Sniffer Portable or Distributed? And what version?

You said Niksun NetVcr has 'Higher throughput'. Can you quantify this performance? How much traffic can it handle in terms of 'x' packets per second @ 'y' packet sizes, utilization, etc. I've heard that Niksun drops packets, but doesn't show it on the screens, giving the illusion of better...

Isn't is supposed to ask for the pwd? What happens if you enter a valid uid & pwd?

What do you mean by browse the server? Are you trying to access a share using windows explorer or is there a web server running on the Win2K box and you're trying to access a web page? If you're just trying to access a folder on the Win2K box, you need to enter a UID & PWD for a user that has...

Guys, I disagree with some of the comments posted here. The S6040 and S4000 are 2 entirely different product lines for 2 entirely different segments. S4000 is an excellent low cost solution for Ethernet, WAN, ATM, Gig etc. networks, whereas S6040 is a higher cost solution with much better...

Alex, I don't think Watch was tested with 4.2 Sp3. The current Long Term reporting product from Sniffer is nPO Visualizer, which has been well tested with Sniffer Distributed Agents. This product is a vast improvement on Watch, you will know what I'm saying if you just take a look at the UI. I...