8.16. ANCP

8.16. ANCP

The Access Node Control Protocol (ANCP) is a TCP based protocol, which operates between an Access Node and Network Access Server. The Wireshark ANCP dissector supports the messages listed below:

• Adjacency Message
• Topology Discovery Extensions, such as Port-Up and Port-Down Messages
• Operation And Maintenance (OAM) Extension, such as Port Management Message.

The ANCP window shows the related statistical data. The user can filter, copy or save the data into a file.