There are two ways to resolve a node’s DNS.
Hovering over a node
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1. Hovering over a node
Hovering over a node should try to resolve the Node’s DNS.
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The hostname will be initially truncated if greater than 25 characters. Truncated hostnames have ... at the end of the string. You can click the column again to expand the hostname.
While a PCAP is being processed into a network, the node’s hostname is NOT resolved initially. The hostname field is the node’s IP, followed by “_hostname”.
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