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Simplified network packet analyzer for distributed packet snooper

  • US 7,269,647 B2
  • Filed: 12/15/2000
  • Issued: 09/11/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for analyzing network packets, the method comprising:

  • receiving snoop configuration information;

    configuring an endpoint and a source endpoint;

    initialize a snooper on at least one client; and

    snooping, by the at least one client, data packets transmitted through the endpoint originating from the source endpoint and transmitted through the endpoint destined for the source endpoint, wherein the step of initializing the snooper on the at least one client comprises;

    creating, by a java virtual machine within the snooper client, a packet filter definition corresponding to the packet type selected by a user;

    sending the packet filter definition to the native operating system layer of the snooper client.

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