> As soon as I remove the capture filter, ethereal captures > all the packets on the 192.168.1.x/24 network.
Are you absolutely sure that the packets you see are not all broadcasts or addressed to or from 192.168.1.2? It isn't always obvious, there's often just enough and varied traffic to make you think you're seeing it all. FWIW: The cheapest hub I could find for my home network is a switch. -- Richard Urwin, Private "No 9000 series computer has ever made a mitsake or corrubiteddatatato." ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information on a proactive email security service working around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com ________________________________________________________________________
