Capsa

This article is about the line of network analyzers from Colasoft. For other uses, see Capsa (disambiguation).
Capsa Network Analyzer
Developer(s) Colasoft LLC
Stable release 7.8 / 20 August 2014 (2014-08-20)
Operating system Microsoft Windows
Type Packet analyzer
License Freeware Shareware
Website www.colasoft.com/capsa/

Capsa is the name for a family of packet analyzer developed by Colasoft for network administrators to monitor, troubleshoot and analyze wired & wireless networks. Currently, there are three editions available: Capsa Enterprise Edition, Capsa Professional Edition, and Capsa Free Edition.

Functionality

Advance Features

Capsa Enterprise Edition

Capsa Enterprise Edition is the flagship of Colasoft Capsa packet analyzer family, it supports both Ethernet and WLAN networks. It performs real-time packet capturing and analysis as well as supporting past-events analysis. It is marketed as a tool for enterprise network administrator to help them deal with daily network work, various kinds of network problem and maintain a productive enterprise network.

Capsa Professional Edition

Capsa Professional Edition is an Ethernet packet analyzer designed for networking professionals or small business network administrators. It is marketed as a network tool for network monitoring, troubleshooting and analyzing purposes.

Capsa Free Edition

Capsa Free Edition is a freeware Ethernet packet analyzer designed by Colasoft for personal use. It is marketed as a tool for network geeks to learn protocols, packets, and other networking related knowledge, and it is free of charge for personal or family users' network monitoring or troubleshooting needs. Anyone can download Capsa Free Edition at Colasoft website for any legal noncommercial use.

Comparison of editions

FeatureDescriptionEnterprise EditionProfessional Edition
Network TypeEthernet1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
WLANYes 
Multiple AdaptersCapture packets from multiple wired adaptersYesYes
Local IP addressesThe limit of LAN IP addresses can be analyzed100001024
ProjectRunning simultaneously44
TAPCapture traffic from a TAPYesYes
Replay SpeedNormal speed and Fast speedBothBoth
ReportCustomize and output Report in HTML/PDF/MHTYes 
DiagnosisDiagnosis tab for auto-diagnosed problemsYes 
Security Analysis ProfileEnhanced security analysis modulesYes 
Operating SystemsWindows XPYes*Yes
Windows Server 2003Yes*Yes
Windows Server 2008YesYes
Windows VistaYesYes
Windows 7YesYes
*Wireless traffic analysis is not supported on this OS version
Source:[1]

References

  1. "Capsa - Compare Editions". Colasoft. Retrieved November 25, 2012.

External links

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