• SonicOS 7.1
• About SonicOS
  • Working with SonicOS
  • SonicOS Workflow
  • How to Use the SonicOS Administration Guides
  • Guide Conventions
• Using Packet Monitor
  • Benefits of Packet Monitor
  • How Does Packet Monitor Work?
  • Supported Packet Types
  • Configuring Packet Monitor
    • Configuring General Settings
      • Configuring General Settings
      • Configuring the Monitor Filter
      • Configuring Display Filter Settings
      • Configuring Logging Settings
      • Configuring Advanced Monitor Filter Settings
    • Starting and Stopping Packet Mirror
  • Monitoring Captured Packets
    • Starting and Stopping Packet Capture
    • Configuring Mirror Settings
  • Viewing Packet Monitoring Statistics
    • Capture Statistics
    • Local Mirror Statistics
    • Remote Mirror TX Statistics
    • Remote Mirror RX Statistics
    • FTP Statistics
    • Current Buffer Statistics
• Viewing Connections
  • Filtering the Connection Log
  • Connections Log Functions
• Monitoring Core 0 Processes
• Using Packet Replay
  • Single Packets
    • Packet Crafting
    • Packet Buffer
  • Replay Pcap File
    • Replaying an IP Pcap File
    • Replaying a MAC Pcap File
  • Captured Packets
    • About Captured Packets
    • Packet Detail
    • Hex Dump
• SonicWall Support
  • About This Document

Configuring Packet Monitor

You can access the packet monitor tool on the Monitor > Tools & Monitors > Packet Monitor page of the management interface. There are six main areas of configuration for packet monitor, one of which is specifically for packet mirror. The following sections describe the configuration options, and provide procedures for accessing and configuring the filter settings, log settings, and mirror settings:

• Monitoring Captured Packets
• Configuring General Settings
• Viewing Packet Monitoring Statistics