On 5/4/05, joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Switched networks help secure the network a little better, it locks down who > has full access to see all traffic. However if you sniff from the server > side, you tend to get all sorts of goodies because lots of people are > connecting to them.
Although it's worth pointing out that being more secure is not the main point of a switched network ;) Trying to get access to mirror ports is another great reason to make sure you have a very good relationship with your network department, but if all else fails the hub thing is easier (if you can afford to unplug your server and plug it into a hub). Phil List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
