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tocols you want to filter.</td></tr><tr><td><img src="filter_proto.gif" width=549 height=405></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td align=center class=caption>MAC Filters and IP Address Filters</td></tr><tr><td>Enter the addresses between which you want to filter the traffic.</td></tr><tr><td><img src="filter_mac.gif" width=549 height=405></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td align=center class=caption>Port Filter</td></tr><tr><td>Only those packets are recorded that have the indicated port of the sender or receiver.</td></tr><tr><td><img src="filter_port.gif" width=549 height=405></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td align=center class=caption>Content Filter</td></tr><tr><td>Enter one or more lines to discard all packets that don't contain those lines.</td></tr><tr><td><img src="filter_data.gif" width=549 height=405></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td>Once you create a filter you can save it for further use by selecting from the main menu: <B>Filters</B> - <B>Save Filter</B>.</td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr></table></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td align=center><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td><hr align=center width="100%" size=1></td></tr><tr><td align=center class=stripelight>SoftPerfect, design and related marks are copyrighted © 2003-2004 <b>Softperfect Research LLC.</b> All rights reserved.</td><tr><td align=center><a href="http://www.softperfect.com" target="_blank">http://www.softperfect.com</a></td></tr></table></td><td> </td></tr></table></body></html><html><head><title>Getting started</title><link rel=stylesheet href="styles.css" type="text/css"></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td> </td><td align=center class=caption>Getting started</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td>You can begin working with Softperfect Network Sniffer immediately after starting it. The main window is shown below. It is the first screen you see.</td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><img src="first_run.png" width=695 height=480></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td>The main menu and the toolbar are at the top of the window. The network interface selection bar is also there. The "<B>Start capture</B>" button starts and stops data capturing.</td></tr><tr><td>The toolbar buttons are:</td></tr><tr><td><table width="100%" border=0> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_new_session.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td width="96%">Starts a new capture session.</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_open_session.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Loads a previously recorded session.</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_save_session.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Saves the session to a file.</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_find_pkt.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Finds specific packets in the current session.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="toolbar_addrbook.gif" width="24" height="24"></td> <td>Opens the address book. The address book provides a convenient place to store information about network hosts for easy retrieval.</td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_filter.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Works with the filters. Clicking on the arrow will open the menu, which lets you save the filter for future use. <a href="filters.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_options.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Opens the program settings. <a href="options.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_assamble.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Assembles TCP packets from the current session into flows, such as POP3 or HTTP. <a href="assemble.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="toolbar_anal_flow.gif" width="24" height="24"></td> <td>Opens the traffic flow analysis window. <a href="analysis_trafficflow.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="toolbar_anal_hostsactivity.gif" width="24" height="24"></td> <td>Opens the hosts activity analysis window. <a href="analysis_hostsactivity.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="toolbar_anal_protodistr.gif" width="24" height="24"></td> <td>Opens the protocols distribution analysis window. <a href="analysis_distrprotocols.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="toolbar_anal_pktdistr.gif" width="24" height="24"></td> <td>Opens the packets size distribution analysis window. <a href="analysis_framesize.htm">More</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width=30><img src="toobar_help.gif" width=24 height=24></td> <td>Presents this help text.</td> </tr> </table></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td>These three bookmarks give access to the different functions of the program:</td></tr><tr><td><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td width=30><img src="tab_capture.gif" width=16 height=16></td><td width=711>Captures packets transmitted through the network. Use this function to capture data. <a href="capture.htm">More</a></td></tr><tr><td width=30><img src="tab_assemble.gif" width=16 height=16></td><td>Assembles TCP packets into flows. It lets you view the data transferred through the TCP packets. <a href="assemble.htm">More</a></td></tr><tr><td width=30><img src="tab_builder.gif" width=16 height=16></td><td>Accesses the packet builder where you can build your own packet and send it onto the network. <a href="builder.htm">More</a></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr></table><p> </p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td align=center><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td><hr align=center width="100%" size=1></td></tr><tr><td align=center class=stripelight>SoftPerfect, design and related marks are copyrighted ⌐ 2003-2004 <b>Softperfect Research LLC.</b> All rights reserved.</td><tr><td align=center><a href="http://www.softperfect.com" target="_blank">http://www.softperfect.com</a></td></tr></table></td><td> </td></tr></table></body></html><html><head><title>Known issues</title><link rel=stylesheet href="styles.css" type="text/css"><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1251"></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><table width="100%" height="95%" border=0><tr><td> </td><td height=30 align=center class=caption>Known issues</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td height=30><p>* Softperfect Network Sniffer does not support a modem under Windows NT 4.0 (Both workstation and server)</p></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td align=center valign=bottom><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td><hr align=center width="100%" size=1></td></tr><tr><td align=center class=stripelight>SoftPerfect, design and related marks are copyrighted © 2003-2004 <b>Softperfect Research LLC.</b> All rights reserved.</td><tr><td align=center><a href="http://www.softperfect.com" target="_blank">http://www.softperfect.com</a></td></tr></table></td><td> </td></tr></table></body></html><html><head><title>License agreement</title><link rel=stylesheet href="styles.css" type="text/css"></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><table width="100%" border=0><tr><td> </td><td align=center class=caption>License agreement</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><font size=2> </font>This license agreement is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and the author of this software (SoftPerfect Research LLC).<br>By installing or otherwise using this software you agree to be bound by this agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement, you may not install or use this software. You may install and use an unlimited number of copies of the EVALUATION version of this software on your computers. Yo 
