How To: Common Task

1. Log in to the SMS from a client.
2. On the Events screen, click Inspection Events in the Navigation pane. The Events -Inspection Events screen displays.

How To: View the Packet Trace

1. On the Attack Events screen, locate an entry.
2. Right-click the entry that is associated with a filter that has packet trace enabled. Those events have a check mark in the Trace column.
3. Select Packet Trace and then the View option.

How To: Save Packet Trace files

This option opens a file chooser dialog where you can provide a location on the client system for saving the packet trace information.

1. On the Attack Events screen, select one or more packet trace entries you want to save.
2. Right-click the entry or entries.
3. Select Packet Trace and then the Save option.
4. Browse to the area where you want to save the packet trace information and click Save.

How To: Download Packet Trace files to the SMS Website

This option downloads the packet trace files (pcaps) into the Exports and Archives section of the SMS Client.

1. On the Attack Events screen, select one or more packet trace entries you want to download.
2. Right-click the entry or entries.
3. Select Packet Trace and then the Download to the SMS option.

How To: Configure Packet Trace View Settings

1. On the Attack Events screen, right-click an entry.
2. Select Packet Trace and then the Configure View Settings option.
3. In the Packet Trace Viewer Settings dialog select one of the following options:
   • Internal Packet Capture Viewer
   • An application registered with pcap file association
   • External Packet Capture Viewer
4. To use an external viewer, browse to the location of the viewer application.
5. Click OK.