Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu <at> unlimitedmail.org> writes: > Of course, we're not talking of low-end switches here. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_mirroring
> Alternatively, although this is not exactly the same thing, you might > want to consider using a network tap COST is the key factor. Why pay somebody for something, when you can get equivalient functionality for very few dollars. A flat hub is all I need (want)...... With a flat hub and a portable, you can mix in any amount of target software and do many things with a flat but and a linux device. I'd consider an embedded (linux) board with a few ports, if they are or can be setup as a flat hub. Thanks for your input, James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
