Patent ID: 6023581
Filing Date: 2000-02-08
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
a program debugging support device connected to a first computer and a second computer through a network, the debugging support device being used when a first program operating on the first computer and a second program operating on the second computer are debugged in the course of communication through the network between the first and second computers, the debugging support device comprising:a storage means; anda control means, having a port number identical to a port number of the second program on the second computer, which receives a first datagram transferred from the first program on the first computer, identifies a port number of the first program, collects and stores the first datagram in the storage means, sends the first datagram to the port number of the second program, receives a second datagram transferred from the second program, collects and stores the second datagram in the storage means, and transfers the second datagram to the identified port number of the first program.