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User’s Guide

The following steps describe how to create the BootPS filter template and load in to a resource.

1.Press the Clear Template button.

2.In the Apply Port to Template area, enter the Protocol and Frame Type. For the BootPS port, use the IP/TCP protocol. In the example, the frame type is set to EV2.

3.Enter the port number in decimal in the Apply Port to Template area. The decimal port number for BootPS is 67.

4.Pull down the Direction box and set the indicator to bi-directional (<->).

5.Be sure the Apply Port to Template check box is selected in the Add Port to Filter

Template area. Be sure the Apply Conversation to Template check box is NOT selected in the Add Conversation to Filter Template area. No specific stations are associated with the new filter template.

6.Press the Save Custom Template button.

7.Enter the name of the new filter template in the Add to Available Filter

Templates dialog box. The name in the example is BootPS_Activity. The new filter template name appears in the Custom_Templates section of the filter browser.

8.Press the Add button to apply the filter template. The filter template appears in the Template Combination box.

9.Press the Load Filter button to load the filter to the resource.

10.You are now ready to start capture. The capture buffer will contain only the packets that contain either a source or destination BootPS port number.

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