Example 1
Scenario:
Monitor and count the IP traffic from my computer (the outbound IP packets) and the IP traffic to my computer (the inbound IP packets).
Solution:
Let's create two filters. The first filter will count the outbound IP packets. The second filter will count the inbound IP packets.
Filter No. 1.
Name: From my computer to any computer (outbound IP traffic).
Rules of the filter: | |||||||
N | Mirrored flag |
Protocol type |
Source address |
Source port |
Destination address |
Destination port |
|
1 | No | Any | My computer | Any IP address |
The outbound IP traffic will correspond to the sent bytes counter of this filter.
Filter No. 2.
Name: From my computer to any computer (inbound IP traffic).
Rules of the filter: | |||||||
N | Mirrored flag |
Protocol type |
Source address |
Source port |
Destination address |
Destination port |
|
1 | No | Any | Any IP address | My address |
The inbound IP traffic will correspond to the sent bytes counter of this filter.