Deep Network Analyzer (DNA) / News: Recent posts

Release: 1.5 GA -
New Functionality:

1) Adoption of OpenAdaptor(tm) as Output Adapter mechanism
2) Support for local-only administration
3) New Targeted Packet Capture Parser
4) New run scripts
5) New install mechanism

Many bug fixes.

openadaptor™ is a Java/XML-based software platform which allows for rapid business system integration with little or no custom programming.

openadaptor™ can be loosely classified as EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) software. It is highly extensible and provides many ready-built interface components for JMS, LDAP, Mail, MQ Series, Oracle, Sybase and MSSQL Server as well as data exchange formats such as XML. New components are regularly added.... read more

In an upcomming release scheduled for early Jan 2006, the DNA system will adopt openadpator as it's output adaptor and data dictionary subsystem.

The adoption of openadaptor will allow out-of-the-box integration with over 20 types of output resources including (JMS, MQSeries, MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, MSSQL, Flatfile, Sockets, FTP, eMail). Moreover, openadpators provides a powerfull dataobject dictionary making the development of custom protocol parsers more simple and allowing data object elements to be mapped, managed and manipulated, so end-use applications are sent the data they need in correct format.... read more

Release: 1.2b Beta
New functionality:

Additional Native PCAP Library support:
- Support for live capture directly from a network interface, via command line option -d <device>
- List devices available for live capture, via command line option -D
- Support for Win32 via winpcap, Linux via libpcap.
- Support for L2 and L2 Encapulation: Ethernet & PPOE

Documentation:
- Layer 7 Parser Programmers guide... read more

Release: 1.1b Beta
Fixes:
1265336 - summary flow output not showing up
1265335 - error in output interface string with option -q
1265332 - doc: CONFIG.SAMPLE contained wrong default port for rmiregistry

New functionality:
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Release: 1.0b Beta
Initial release (new functionality):
Contains support for:
- Netfilter/IPTABLES (promiscuous mode for passive sniffing, and standard iptables for inline NAT/routers)
- PCAP files... read more

dnasystem-1.0b released see release notes and webpage for details on the DNA System.