On Oct 7, 2003, at 7:58 PM, Eichert, Diana wrote:
One of the things I saw with NAI Sniffer was their lower dropped
packet rates on a high usage GigE interface because they provide
custom drivers for the NICs they support. I added a "-q" switch
to tethereal to help with this issue, it was incorporated into
ethereal on 3/22/2002.
http://www.ethereal.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ethereal/tethereal.c.diff? r1=1.1
32&r2=1.133
I never got around to modifying the Ethereal GUI to support
"quiet" operation during capture.
How quiet is Sniffer when it's capturing? I.e., what does it display in the UI?
