Configure Common Settings on a Decoder

Configure Common Settings on a Decoder Configure Common Settings on a Decoder

This section introduces commonly used configuration settings on a Decoder with procedures and background information. After you have completed Decoder and Log Decoder Quick Setup, you can refine your configuration by using parsers, feeds, and rules to limit the captured data.

Note: A Log Decoder is a special type of Decoder, which is configured and managed in a similar way to a Decoder. Most of the information in this guide refers to both types of Decoders. "Decoder" refers to both types of Decoders. Information that applies exclusively to Network Decoders or Log Decoders is clearly identified.

The following workflow illustrates commonly used settings and breaks the configuration process into four steps.