Yes, you have to set up port mirroring. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Plato, Art Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 3:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] OT : Network Sniffer
If it's a Cisco Managed switch such as a catalyst of some sort. There is a command you use to make one port passive and then connect your laptop via an Ethernet cable to that passive port and see what's happening with ethereal or some similar product. -----Original Message----- From: junk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 3:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] OT : Network Sniffer Check out Ethereal www.ethereal.com/ Or you can google for sniffers and get a few more suggestions (and commercial apps). john Vincent Toussaint wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for a "not to expensive but efficient" network sniffer. > I don't know much about sniffers... :( > > I need to monitor "everything" that's going on between my Firewall and > one computer in my office (behind the firewall) I'm using wireless > connection (802.11) with my laptop and the computer and firewall are on > a switched network. My wireless base is also plugged on the same > network as the computer and firewall. > > I need this 'cause we're using a "in-house" video-conferencing software > and I need to check what's going on between the server and the firewall > when someone from outside connect to it (the server). > > Problem is that the computer that I need to monitor is a Mac... Soon to > be change for PC. So I can't really "connect" to it with my laptop. > > I just need some suggestion from you guys... :) > > Thank you ! > Vincent > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
