Enabling filters from the Capture Options dialog

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Creating and Using Filters : Enabling a filter : Enabling filters from the Capture Options dialog

To enable filters from the Omnipeek Capture Options dialog:

1. Do one of the following to open the Capture Options dialog:

• On the Start Page, click New Capture

• On the File menu, click New Capture…

• On the Capture menu, click Capture Options from an open capture window

2. Click the Filters options.

3. Select the filters that you want to enable.

4. Click OK.

5. Click Start Capture to begin capturing packets. Any packets that match the filters that are enabled are placed into the capture buffer.

NOTE: Alternately, you can choose to place the packets that do not match the filter in the capture buffer by clicking Reject Matching.

To enable filters from the Capture Engine Capture Options dialog:

1. Do one of the following to open the Capture Options dialog:

• Click Insert in the Captures view of the Capture Engines window

• Select an existing capture in the Captures view of the Capture Engines window and click Capture Options.

2. Click the Filters options.

3. Select the filters that you want to enable.

4. Click OK. A capture window appears.

5. Click Start Capture to begin capturing packets. Any packets that match the filters that are enabled are placed into the capture buffer.

NOTE: Alternately, you can choose to place the packets that do not match the filter in the capture buffer by clicking Reject Matching.