whatever happened to just plain old snoop?
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Kevin D. Clark <kevin_d_cl...@comcast.net>wrote: > > Joshua Judson Rosen writes: > > > "Michael ODonnell" writes: > > > > > > I don't know what your situation is but if there's a managed > > > switch involved I believe that some of them can be rigged to > > > echo traffic to one or more specified ports for analysis/debug. > > > > Mm. Good point. I don't think I have any managed switches on-hand; > > any recommendations as to what I should get, if I go that route? > > The feature you'd want here is commonly called port mirroring or port > spanning. > > More info here: > > http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/Ethernet > > > I do have a small word of advice: it is generally useful when > capturing traffic for analysis to come up with some sort of "capture > filter" that limits the amount of traffic that you're going to end up > with. On a really busy link, this can make it a lot easier to analyze > the traffic at a later time. > > Regards, > > --kevin > -- > alumni.unh.edu!kdc / http://kdc-blog.blogspot.com/ > GnuPG: D87F DAD6 0291 289C EB1E 781C 9BF8 A7D8 B280 F24E > > And the Army Ants, they leave nothin' but the bones... > -- Tom Waits > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ > -- Richard Kolb II
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