Sodera Datasource Window

When the Frontline software is loaded and started on the host computer the Frontline Control window and Frontline Sodera datasource window will open. The Sodera window provides controls and panes to

• open or save captured data files, change the datasource window layout, and to configure the capture conditions.
• start and stop data recording and analysis and control the piconet display
• display the wireless and wired devices, setup decryption , and log session events.

 

The Menus and Toolbars provide control of the window’s views, starts and stops recording and analysis, sets capture options, and provides file control.

The Devices Pane is always visible and cannot be docked, however if the other panes are docked or not visible the Devices Pane can be expanded to fill the window pane area.

The Wired Devices, Security, Private Keys, Piconet View, and Event Log Panes can be arranged or collapsed to suit individual preferences. To relocate the pane click on the pane header where the title appears and drag it to a new position. By default the Piconet View and Private Keys pane are not shown, and must be opened using the View menu. When the Private Keys pane is shown, it will initially appear as a tab in the Security pane. The other open panes will automatically rearrange to suit the user's changes to the layout. These Panes can be configured to Auto Hide by clicking on in the pane header or by right-clicking on the pane header to reveal a view option pop-up menu. The pane will collapse and only the header is visible on one of the window borders. To expand the pane hover the mouse cursor over the hidden pane header and it will expand to its original size and location. Moving the cursor off the header or out of the pane will hide the pane again. If you move the cursor off the header and into the pane the pane will remain unhidden as long as the cursor stays in the pane. To unhide the pane, hover over the pane to expand it and click on ; the pane will remain in its original position and size.

The Wired Devices, Security, Private Keys, Piconet View, and Event Log Panes can be re-sized by hovering over the pane edge until a double headed arrow appears. Click and hold, dragging it to change the pane size.