You are describing a network sniffer aka packet sniffer... You should probably check out Ethereal.
www.ethereal.com joe -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bruce Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 1:38 PM To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: app to look/view/inspect http traffic... hi... i'm trying to figure out what's going on with a site from my browser... does anybody have/recommend a good "open source" app to see/review the http traffic going back/forth between my box and the site's server... my issue is that i can use a browser and i get the html/response within the browser. when i try to emulate what the browser is doing, using libwww/mechanize/etc... i get something different. in fact, when i try toto insert what i believe to be the url/query into a browser url address, i get a different response... so i'm looking to actually try to see the http trafffic that goes back/forth between my browser and the server to track down what's really being sent... i'd prefer something that's quick/easy to setup and run, that produces a reasonable output!!! thanks... -bruce _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
