The network cards tab displays the network interfaces discovered and their traffic details. These network interfaces are physically connected to the same network segment as the probe is running on.
New network cards detected since the last reset are marked with a "new" icon.
triggered alarm count - the triggered alarm count for this entry color coded by the highest severity of the triggered alarms.
mac address - the hardware address (MAC address) of the network card. Every network card in the world has a unique mac address. Network cards discovered for the first time will be marked with a red 'new' label in front of the address.
ip address - the IP address of the host the network card sits in.
host - the name of the host the network card sits in.
vendor - the name of the vendor that manufactured the network card.
packets in - the number of packets received by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
bytes in - the amount of data received by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
packets out - the number of packets sent by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
bytes out - the amount of data sent by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
broadcast packets - the number of broadcast packets sent by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
broadcast bytes - the amount of broadcast data sent by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
broadcast packets - the number of multicast packets sent by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
broadcast bytes - the amount of multicast data sent by each network card since the probe started or was reset.
first seen - the time when the network probe first discovered traffic from each network card after the probe started or was reset.
last seen - the time when the network probe last saw traffic from each network card after the probe started or was reset.
Network cards popup menu
The network cards poup menu is displayed if you right click an entry.
Show this vendor only - this will display all the network interfaces discovered on your network since the probe started or was reset and manufactured by the vendor in the selected interface.
Show source conversations for this card - this will display all conversations among network cards where the selected card has sent data since the probe started or was reset. The network card conversations tab will be displayed.
Show destination conversations for this card - this will display all conversations among network cards where the selected card has received data since the probe started or was reset. The network card conversations tab will be displayed.
Add alarm - this will let you add an alarm for this network card. The add alarm window will be displayed.
Show defined alarms for this card - this will display all the defined alarms for this network card. The alarms tab will be displayed.
Show triggered alarms for this card - this will display all the triggered alarms for this network card. The alarms tab will be displayed.