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OmniPeek Enterprise

• What are the new features in OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6?
• What are the new decodes in OmniPeek 6.6?
• What is the best way to analyze large amounts of network data that is split into multiple trace files?
• What 802.11n adapters are supported in OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6?
• Can you explain the function of the AP capture adapters included with OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6?
• Will OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6 run on 64 bit Windows Operating Systems?

What are the new features in OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6?

New Integrated Compass Plug-In
Multiple files aggregration
New and Enhanced Decoders including SS7 over IP support
Drill-down from Network dashboard to detailed view
802.11n 3-Stream support
Atheros Driver Updates 64-bit USB and PCI
Statistics Output now includes Call Data Records (CDR)
Real-time voice and video IP analysis performance improvements
Increased number of simultanious VoIP calls
Extend Port Filter to accept Port Ranges
OmniPeek Online Version Checking

What are the new decodes in OmniPeek 6.6?

VoIP-specific – Telecommunication, ISPs, Carriers

- SS7 over IP: Telephony signaling used to setup most PSTN’s phones and calls

• MTP: Media Transfer Protocol
- MTP level 2: M2PA and M2UA
- MTP level 3: M3UA
• SUP: ISDN User Part – used to setup calls in PSTN networks
• SCTP: Stream Control Transmission Protocol
• BICC: Signaling protocol for narrowband ISDNs
• SCCP: Signaling Connection Control Part
• Megaco

Wired-Specific:

• LLDP-Link Layer Discovery Protocol
• IEEE 802.1ad (Provider Bridges)
• DHCP v6
• PROFINET – Ethernet standard for automation
• Support for pcap files that have Linux cooked socket headers

Wireless-Specific:

• CAPWAP-Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points
• 802.11n support for Greenfield and STBC (Space-Time Block Coding)
• WAPI -WLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure
• Wi-Fi Direct - Popular new Wi-Fi sharing WFA

What is the best way to analyze large amounts of network data contained in multiple files?

WildPackets Compass for the OmniPeek Console is an interactive dashboard for post-capture forensics on large quantities of wired and wireless network traffic. Compass employs an intuitive interactive graph, allowing you to visualize and interact with utilization statistics from large quantities of network data, before actually loading a specific time range of packets.

What 802.11n adapters are supported in OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6?

OmniPeek 6.6 supports Atheros and Ralink, chipsets. Drivers for the Atheros chipsets ship with OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6, The current list of supported adapters can be found on our website at:

http://www.wildpackets.com/support/downloads/drivers

Can you explain the function of the AP capture adapters included with OmniPeek?

This information can be found on our website here:

http://www.wildpackets.com/support/additional_resources/plugin_tips

Will OmniPeek Enterprise 6.6 run on 64 bit Windows Operating Systems?

OmniPeek will load and run on 64 bit operating systems in 32 bit compatibility mode and supports AMD and Intel x86 processors including the 64 bit capable Pentium and Xeon processors.