Features of TracePlus®/Winsock
Detailed information on each call to the Winsock 2 API as well as the Microsoft Winsock extensions.
Detailed information on each call made to the Win32 Internet API (WININET). In addition, several of the WININET API functions will display the data packet associated with that function in the Data View.
Detailed information on each call made to the Remote Access Services (RAS) API.
Detailed information on standard Win32 File I/O API functions when socket numbers are passed instead of file handles.
WSAAsyncxxx() calls are monitored, and detailed information is provided on each posted asynchronous notification and statistics are provided on response time.
Full IPV6 Support. TracePlus/Winsock can distinguish between IPV4 and IPV6 addresses and display each one in the appropriate format. IPV6 socket options are recognized in the Socket View.
Detailed information on each call to an I/O completion routine, including statistics on response time.
Novell IPX Support. Peer addresses are formatted in IPX format. Microsoft specific IPX socket options are recognized in the Socket View.
Full support for I/O completion ports. Calls to CreateIOCompletionPort(), GetQueued(), and PostQueued() are monitored, and queued packets will be displayed in the Data View
Supported API functions that fail are indicated in the Diagnostics View along with the Winsock or Win32 error code describing the failure
Displays Winsock traffic originating from Java applets and Javascript embedded in a Web page
Displays Winsock traffic originating from ActiveX controls and COM objects instanced by an application.
Detailed information on all Winsock, RAS, and WININET API calls originating from a child process
Works with most commercial Win32 applications (release versions) with no modifications to the target application
Compatible with Microsoft Terminal Server (Windows 2000, Windows 2003 Server)
Works with most Win32 Services on platforms that support services (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server)
Supports Win32 .EXE files from all languages and compilers (including Visual C++, Visual Basic, Visual C#, Microsoft Access, MASM, Borland Delphi and C++ Builder, Sybase PowerBuilder)
Session view displays detailed information about each data packet sent or received during a session between your PC and the host machine. A Session is defined as all data transferred via a single socket.
DNS Lookup View displays statistics on the calls made by the application to translate a domain name (www.anydomain.com) to an IP address.
Connect Times View displays statistics on the amount of time taken by the server to acknowledge a connection request made by the application.
Microsecond timing accuracy on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 Server.
User definable filter profiles enable separate API configurations for different capture sessions
Displays the server (peer) IP address for all API function calls, socket states, and data packets