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categories of IP protocols can be enabled or disabled, depending on what you are trying to
capture. Note that this trace facility is not a good substitute for traces taken by a sniffer.
TCP/IP Stack Trace LINCS C8.2 Central
Control
ARP Trace: Disable Detail Of Trace: Basic
IP Trace: Disable
Router Trace: Disable
ICMP Trace: Disable
UDP Trace: Disable
TCP Trace: Disable
SNMP Trace: Disable
PPP Trace: Disable
Modem Trace: Disable
PROXY Trace: Disable
NAT Trace: Disable
1. Start Trace
2. Stop and Display Trace
Select Item:
PF: 1-Menu 10-Process
Additional controls for the TCP/IP Stack Trace include:
Detail of Trace – Can be set to ‘Basic’ (default) or ‘Extensive’. When set to ‘Extensive’ a
more detailed description of the captured information is displayed.
Start Trace – Typing a ‘1’ after the ‘Select Item:’ prompt and pressing the PF10 function key
starts the Trace facility. Prior to starting the facility, you should have already toggled the
protocol traces that are to be included. Upon pressing the PF10 key to start the trace, a message
‘Trace Started’ should display near the bottom the screen to inform you that the trace facility
is running. Note that if more than one LAN card is installed in the platform, the trace facility
records information for all LAN cards (tracing only the selected protocols).
Stop and Display Trace – Typing a ‘2’ after the ‘Select Item:’ prompt will stop the trace
facility and display the data that has been captured since it was started. Use the PF8 key to
move forward through the trace and PF7 to page backwards through the trace. Use PF4 and