From 3ceddc57d32ee619f229b6038ba916766a2a6756 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Irene=20R=C3=BCngeler?= Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 07:56:36 +0000 Subject: Add some explanations for the change Capture options Dialog svn path=/trunk/; revision=44484 --- docbook/user-guide.xml | 1 + docbook/wsug_graphics/captureOptions.png | Bin 0 -> 139877 bytes .../ws-capture-options-compile-selected-bpfs.png | Bin 0 -> 55945 bytes docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options.png | Bin 137389 -> 139877 bytes docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_capture.xml | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++ 5 files changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docbook/wsug_graphics/captureOptions.png create mode 100644 docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options-compile-selected-bpfs.png (limited to 'docbook') diff --git a/docbook/user-guide.xml b/docbook/user-guide.xml index ad5a651466..a89e167ef1 100644 --- a/docbook/user-guide.xml +++ b/docbook/user-guide.xml @@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ FILE SECTION + diff --git a/docbook/wsug_graphics/captureOptions.png b/docbook/wsug_graphics/captureOptions.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4cb2e97449 Binary files /dev/null and b/docbook/wsug_graphics/captureOptions.png differ diff --git a/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options-compile-selected-bpfs.png b/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options-compile-selected-bpfs.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9c66c05dad Binary files /dev/null and b/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options-compile-selected-bpfs.png differ diff --git a/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options.png b/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options.png index da9d26bb3b..4cb2e97449 100644 Binary files a/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options.png and b/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-capture-options.png differ diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_capture.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_capture.xml index b84bef1bfb..9ac0de8768 100644 --- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_capture.xml +++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_capture.xml @@ -358,6 +358,35 @@ wireshark -i eth0 -k + Capture Filter + + + This field allows you to specify a capture filter for all interfaces + that are currently selected. Once a filter has been entered in this field, + the newly selected interfaces will inherit the filter. + Capture filters are discussed in more details in + . It defaults to empty, or + no filter. + + + You can also click on the button labeled "Capture Filter", and Wireshark + will bring up the Capture Filters dialog box and allow you to create + and/or select a filter. Please see + + + + + Compile selected BPFs + + + This button allows you to compile the capture filter into BPF code and + pop up a window showing you the resulting pseudo code. This can help in + understanding the working of the capture filter you created. + The "Compile selected BPFs" button leads you to + . + + + Manage Interfaces @@ -744,6 +773,22 @@ wireshark -i eth0 -k +
+ The "Compile Results" dialog box + + This figure shows the compile results of the selected interfaces. + +
+ The "Compile Results" dialog box + +
+ + In the left window the interface names are listed. A green bullet indicates a successful + compilation, a red bullet a failure. The results of an individual interface are shown + in the right window, when it is selected. + +
+
The "Add New Interfaces" dialog box -- cgit v1.2.3