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Overview

This guide provides a streamlined approach to initiating and stopping the capture of network traffic using QManager. Follow these simple steps for a seamless experience.

Capture Setup Overview

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Initiating Capture

To begin/stop the capture of network traffic using QManager, follow these step-by-step instructions:

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To begin capturing network traffic using QManager:

  1. Navigate to the Capture Setting Page:

    • Access the Capture Setting page within QManager to configure your network traffic capture preferences.

  2. Enter File Name and Directory:

    • Specify the Input File Name and Directory where the captured data will be stored.

  3. Choose Filters (such as :

    • Select desired filters, including options like Increment File, Compression, Rotational, OoS Detect, File Size, and Packet Slicing

    )
    • , to tailor the capture settings to your requirements.

  4. Adjust Virtual Capture Settings if :

    • If filtering is enabled, make necessary adjustments to the Virtual Capture Settings to refine the capture parameters.

  5. Save Your Settings:

    • Ensure to save your configured settings to apply them for the network traffic capture.

  6. Proceed to the Capture Progress page by clicking :

    • Click the “Go to Capture Panel” button to navigate to the Capture Progress page.

  7. Start Capture:

    • Click the "Start Port# Capture" button

    (it
    • . Note that the button turns red

    when capture begins)
    • to indicate the initiation of the capture process.

To stop capturing network traffic using QManager:

  1. Navigate to the Capture Progress Page:

    • Return to the Capture Progress page within QManager.

  2. Stop Capture:

    • Click the "Stop Port# Capture" button.

  3. Confirm Stop Action:

    • Confirm the action by clicking "OK" in the popup box

    (the
    • . The button returns to green

    when the capture stops)
    • , indicating the successful cessation of the network traffic capture.