Teledyne LeCroy Sierra M6-4 SAS_SATA Protocol Analyzer User Manual - Manual (Page 414)

Teledyne LeCroy Overview of Generation and Global Settings Files
410 Sierra M6‐4 SAS/SATA Protocol Analyzer User Manual
For SAS emulation, the assumptions are opposite:
 AutoAlignSATA is assumed to be OFF.
 AutoAlignSAS is assumed to be ON.
For STP:
 AutoAlignSAS and AutoAlignSATA are assumed to be ON.
Placing Global Settings in the Generation Block
Some global settings such as AutoAlign = On/Off can be set and reset in the generation
block. For example, you might want to set SASAutoAlign = ON prior to traffic generation,
and then change to OFF halfway through the generation session.
When placed within the generation block and then viewed in the trace window, global
settings appear as colored bars interspersed amidst the traffic.