PH == Peter Harris phar...@opentext.com writes:
PH Also, make sure you're running wireshark as root (so it has
PH permission to sniff traffic).
Modern version of wireshark use a setuid helper to do the sniffing;
they now recommend against running the gui or tui apps as root.
-JimC
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James
Hi All,
Is it possible to capture X protocol traffic using ethreal,
The display N listens and accepts connections on TCP port 6000+N,
how to capture this traffic on ethreal?
Regards
Sami
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On 2010-07-13 09:14, sami md wrote:
Is it possible to capture X protocol traffic using ethreal,
Yes, although ethereal is deprecated in favour of wireshark.
The display N listens and accepts connections on TCP port 6000+N,
how to capture this traffic on ethreal?
Many distros disable TCP
On 13/07/10 23:14 , sami md wrote:
Hi All,
Is it possible to capture X protocol traffic using ethreal,
The display N listens and accepts connections on TCP port 6000+N,
how to capture this traffic on ethreal?
depending on what you want to do with this data, you may find xscope or
xmond