Using the Preferences page, you can define
the TCP/IP Monitor attributes.
To define these preferences, complete the following steps:
- From the toolbar, select .
- In the Preferences window, expand Run/Debug and
then select TCP/IP Monitor.
- Select the Show TCP/IP Monitor View when there
is activity check box if you want to display the TCP/IP
Monitor view when there is activity through a TCP/IP monitoring server.
- To add a TCP/IP monitoring server, complete the following:
- Under the TCP/IP Monitors lists,
click Add. A New Monitor dialog
opens.
- Specify the following settings, then click OK:
| Option |
Description |
|---|
| Local monitoring port |
Specify a
unique port number on your local machine. |
| Host name |
Specify the host name
or IP address of the machine where the server is running. |
| Port |
Specify the port number of
the remote server. |
| Type |
Specify whether the request
type from the Web browser are sent by HTTP or TCP/IP. If the HTTP
option is selected the requests from the Web browser are modified
so that the HTTP header points to the remote machine and separated
if multiple HTTP requests are received in the same connection. If
the TCP/IP option is selected, all the requests are sent byte for
byte and the TCP/IP Monitor will not translate or modify any requests
that it forwards. |
| Timeout (in milliseconds) |
Specify
the length of time, in milliseconds, that you can wait before ending
the TCP/IP connection to a server. |
- Use the Start and Stop buttons
to manage the TCP/IP monitoring servers. The TCP/IP Monitor
table lists the available TCP/IP monitoring servers. You can add,
edit, remove, start or stop the available TCP/IP monitoring servers
from the TCP/IP Monitor table. The Status column shows if
the TCP/IP monitor is started or stopped. The Host name column
shows the host name or IP address of the machine where the server
is running. The Type column shows whether the request type
from the Web browser are sent by HTTP or TCP/IP.
- Click Apply and then OK to
save your changes.