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Template Editor Chapter 5, Template Browser/Template Editor
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Traffic Direction Indicator
The direction indicator allows you to select a direction between stations. You can select for
packets going from Station 1 to Station 2 (
-
>), Station 2 to Station 1 (<
-
), or packets in either
direction (<
-
>).
Apply Conversation to Template Check Box
To apply the conversation to your template, make sure that the
Apply conversation to template
check box is selected. Enabling the conversation will modify the data patterns used in the
template.
A single conversation is defined. If you want to use additional conversations, you can use wild
cards as described above.
Creating and Applying a Port Number
Xgig TraceControl provides a convenient way to add a port number to a template. You specify port
numbers for the template by filling out the
Add port to template
portion of the
LAN Conversation
Frame Editor dialog box. This area consists of a protocol selection, frame type selection, a port
number, a direction indicator, and an
Apply port to template
check box. Refer to the table below for
field definitions that comprise a port number selection.
Protocol and Frame Type
The protocol and the frame type are selected from pull-down boxes. Xgig TraceControl
automatically restricts you from entering combinations that make no sense.
Port Number
Port numbers can be entered in decimal directly into the
Port Number
field.
Traffic Direction Indicator
The direction indicator allows you to select a direction between ports. You can select packets
going to the port (
-
>), coming from the port (<
-
), or gather packets in either direction (<
-
>).
Table 7: Defining Port Numbers
Port Element Description
Protocol IPv4/UDP, IPv4/TCP, IPv6/UDP, IPv6/TCP
Frame Type EV2 (Ethernet II), SNAP, ISL, VLAN
Frame type applies to network layer addresses only. Use VLAN in conjunction with Q+EV2 as
the Conversation Frame Type to select for 802.1Q packets.
Port Number Decimal UDP or TCP port number.
Traffic Direction Indicator <-> Select all traffic where the specified port is the source or the destination
-> Select only the traffic where the specified port is the source
<- Select only the traffic where the specified port is the destination
Apply Port to Template
check box Include or exclude the port specification as part of the template.