Finisar Surveyor - Manual (Page 130)

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Surveyor
User’s Guide
The station addresses and names in the conversation are provided in the table or
chart. The name and address are the same if Surveyor does not have a name table
with address-to-name correspondences.
Chart
Application Layer Matrix View as a chart shows only ten applications over network
conversations. The ten conversations displayed are those transmitting the largest
relative percentage of frames. The chart can be customized to show the “top ten”
conversations based on a different information field. The
Bar and Pie buttons toggle
the type of graphic display. The Pause/Resume button allows you to pause or
resume real-time update of the graph.
Table
Application Layer Matrix View as a table shows network activity from the view of
applications over network station pairs. The table lists statistics for applications
within all station pairs found. The table can be customized to include other columns
of information.Table columns listed in italics are the Application Layer Matrix View
default columns.
Press the right mouse button on any table entry to create a filter using the selected
network layer conversation. See Chapter 7 for information on filters.
Table 6-16. Application Layer Matrix View, Table Column Descriptions
Table Column Description
Net Station Name 1 Name of a network station
Net Station Address 1 Network layer address of a network station
Net Station Name 2 Network layer address of a second network station
Net Station Address 2 Address of a second network station in IP address format
Application Name of the application running over the network station pair
VLAN Id Decimal number of the virtual LAN. Virtual LANs using Cisco’s ISL pro-
tocols are the only virtual LANs recognized at this time. Click on the
VLAN ID to see a network station or network conversation view for that
VLAN.
Frames 1—>2 Number of frames sent from Network Station 1 to Network Station 2 for
this application
Frames 2—>1 Number of frames sent from Network Station 2 to Network Station 1 for
this application
Frames 1<—>2 Number of frames sent in either direction between Network Station 1
and Network Station 2 for this application