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Kevin Zhou
December 9th, 2007, 08:24 PM
July 1, 2009 - Colasoft Capsa 6.9 R2

Colasoft has released Capsa 6.9 R2, packet sniffer software designed for network monitoring and troubleshooting purpose.

New Features:

Support Windows 7 32bit and 64bit Edition.
Packet Player: Support replay multiple packet files simultaneously.
Globally added two new options: alias(or hostname) and address can be displayed simultaneously.
There is a new option in the global Option settings users can enable to prevent hibernation when capturing.
New protocol ISL and FCoE can be recognized now.
Decoders for ISL, FCoE protocols.
Support Windows Server 2008 32bit and 64bit Edition.


Improvements:

A online help section activated in Start Page below Quick Link.
The Loopback won't be shown in the NIC test wizard.


Bug fixed:

A wrong value has been displayed in the decode area for IP Fragment Offset.
Users login as other windows ID will have to reactivate Capsa each time.




Oct 20, 2008 - Colasoft Capsa 6.9

This new release has the following features and improvements.

New Features:

Globally added two new option: Show Physical address as & Show IP address as.
A new option added to prevent hibernation when capturing.
Support decoding ISL, FCoE


Improvements:

A online help section activated in Start Page below Quick Link.
The Loopback won't be shown in the NIC test wizard.

Bug fixed:

A wrong value has been displayed in the decode area for IP Fragment Offset.


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July 07, 2008 - Colasoft Capsa 6.8

This new release has the following features and improvements.

New Features:

New Option for "Auto save packet file" in General Settings to specify the length of each packet to be saved.
New GEO column in Endpoint View.
New dock window for "Online Resources".
New protocols decoder supported: Bittorrent, Emule, MSSQL, TNS.


Improvements:

Updated the lib for National IP Address information.
Improved the DNS analysis modules.

Bug fixed:

When the program is not running, openning unsupported packet file by double click may cause incorrect value under count value in Summary View and Diagnosis view.


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February 21, 2008 - Colasoft Capsa 6.7

This new release has the following features and improvements.

New Features:

110 new protocols supported, including Time, Nameserver, Tacacs, Xns-time, JE, Discard, Systat, Qotd, MSP, Daytime, Msg-auth, Auditd, Ni-ftp, MPM, MPM-snd, Re-mail-ck, La-maint, XNS-ch, XNS-auth, XNS-mail, Tacacs-ds, Mit-ml-dev, CTF, NPP, DCP, Supdup, Swift-rvf, Tacnews, Mcidas, Pwdgen, Cisco-fna, Cisco-tna, Cisco-sys, Statsrv, Emfis-data, Emfis-cntl, GGP, HMP, PRM, RDP, IRTP, NETBLT, DCCP, IDPR, DDP, SDRP, IDRP, DSR, NARP, TLSP, PVP, SMP, PTP, CRTP, CRUDP, PIPE, FC, SPS, SNP, ISO-TP4, SKIP, CFTP, EIGRP Hello, EIGRP Query, EIGRP Reply, EIGRP Update, Login, Who, Yahoo Messenger, X-Window, ISMP, UMA, ISO-TP0, ISO-IP, BFTP, SGMP, SGMP-traps, NAMP, Send, RIS, MPP, CDC, Http-mgmt, PIP, Rtsps, Pdap, NSRMP, RSVP_tunnel, IBM-app, SNPP, RCP, NMSP, IDFP, SCC Security, Submission, Password-chg, SMIP, XDAS, CFS, RAMP, ACNET, Sflow, CRIP, TRIP, Mnet-discovery, Rwhois, SCCP, Citrix ICA, Rexec, Biff, RTP with VLC.
Support decoding GGP, ISMP, IGRP, EIGRP, CDP, CGMP.


Bug Fixed:

DHCP decoder may cause program hang when decoding certain DHCP packets.
On Windows x64 platform, cannot start capture due to packet buffer size validation failure if available physical system memory larger than 2GB.


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November 5, 2007 – Colasoft Capsa 6.6

This new release has the following features and improvements.

New Features:

• Support Windows Vista 64-bit Edition;
• 15 new protocols supported: Tunnel, Echo, CMIP-Agent, CMIP-Man, SFTP, RAP, RLP, Radius, Radius-acct, Radius-dynauth, eMule, PPlive, SShell, Kerberos, Windows NLB.

Improvements:

• Port 4443 now recognized as AIM protocol.

Bug Fixed:

• Packet distribution statistics does not work when restart capturing after open an existing project file;
•The 1 byte packet value filter does not work correctly with byte masks.