Finisar Surveyor User Manual

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Surveyor

User’s Guide

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The NET and ALL buttons shows percentage breakdowns for all packets. The IP

Table 6-7. Protocol Distribution View, Chart Buttons - Protocols

Chart Button

Description/Action

NET

Shows percentages of all packets by network layer protocol type, such
as IP and IPX.

IP

Shows percentages of other protocols used within IP packets only.

IPX

Shows percentages of other protocols used within IPX packets only.

All

Shows percentages of all packets by application.

Table 6-8. Protocol Distribution View, Chart Buttons - Packets

Chart Button

Description/Action

Protocol Buttons

Selects the types of protocol distribution you want to see. There are four
protocol buttons that change the protocols you are viewing in the graph:
NET

Shows percentages of all packets by network layer protocol
type, such as IP and IPX.

IP

Shows percentages of other protocols used within IP
packets only.

IPX

Shows percentages of other protocols used within IPX
packets only.

MoIP

Shows percentages of multimedia protocols used.

All

Shows percentages of all packets by application.

Frame/Byte Buttons

Selects to view the distribution by byte count or frame count, or can be
used to select distribution relative to network capacity. There are three
buttons that control how the protocols are counted when displayed in
the graph:

Frm

Counts by frame and displays percentages relative to the
total number of frames counted.

Abs Bts

Counts by byte and displays percentages compared to the
total network capacity.

Rel Bts

Counts by byte and displays percentages relative to the total
number of bytes counted.

Display Buttons

Controls the display of information. There are three buttons that control
the display only:

BAR

Display distributions as a bar graph.

PIE

Display distributions as a pie chart.

||

Pause the display. When pressed again, counters resume
real-time update.

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