just get a unix box and install a free sniffer on it..............tcpdump,
ethereal, sniffit, etc
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, John Neiberger wrote:
> Oh how I wish we had a sniffer, but alas, the higher-ups don't feel that it
> is necessary. We could really use one from time to time, and this is a
> perfect example.
>
> > John,
> > Do you have a sniffer? It might be alot easier to troubleshoot the
> problem
> > if you capture what exactly is transporting over your network.
> >
> > Derek S. Winchester
> > Sr. Wan Engineer (CCNP)
> > Data Communications Department
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> > Phone: 410-953-4887
> > Cell: 443-562-3456
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 4:30 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Ethernet Frame Errors
> >
> >
> > We have a Compaq file server connected at 100Mb full duplex to a switch.
> > They are directly connected by a single cable (7 ft.), and we are seeing
> > align errors and crc errors coming from the server. We've replaced the
> > cable and still see the errors.
> >
> > What might be some other causes of these errors? This LAN is
> experiencing
> > other odd intermittent communications problems and I think these two
> > symptoms may be related, even though the error rate is less than 1%.
> > However, it should be 0%!
> >
> > Thanks for any tips, this one has me stumped.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> >
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