On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 16:04 +0000, Brian Masterman wrote: > Hi all, > > I don't know what anyone has said up to now about network analysis, but > I have only just discovered 'etherape' and just needed to rave about it. > I used to write network analysis tools for X25 when I worked for Plessey > and always planned to write something like this but never got round to it. > > Brian Masterman > > -- As was mentioned, Wireshark was/is a tremendous tool and all the better for being free. I could never have afforded enough copies of a tool for a student lab. One of the tools that we had was $25,000 in the full version!
Wireshark also does a display like that shown for Etherape. So - I take it you were writing Network analysis tools for X.25 at Plessey while I was working on the network management software for the 2500 Packet switch range? Didn't we have an Atlantic Research box or a Tektronix box that also did that? Peter M. -- Next meeting: Somewhere quiet, Bournemouth, ???day 2010-12-?? 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue