Lucent Technologies Ethereal Network Card User Manual


 
3.10. The "Analyze" menu
The Ethereal Analyze menu contains the fields shown in Table 3.6, “Analyze menu items”.
Figure 3.8. The "Analyze" Menu
Table 3.6. Analyze menu items
Menu Item Accelerator Description
Display Fil-
ters...
This menu item brings up a dialog box that allows you to create and edit
display filters. You can name filters, and you can save them for future
use. More detail on this subject is provided in Section 6.5, “Defining and
saving filters”
Apply as Filter
> ...
These menu items will change the current display filter and apply the
changed filter immediately. Depending on the chosen menu item, the cur-
rent display filter string will be replaced or appended to by the selected
protocol field in the packet details pane.
Prepare a Fil-
ter > ...
These menu items will change the current display filter but won't apply
the changed filter. Depending on the chosen menu item, the current dis-
play filter string will be replaced or appended to by the selected protocol
field in the packet details pane.
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