Sniffing on a LAN Switch

I want to sniff on a lan switch but I understand that you cant without a span port?? If so how is this done. _ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sniffing on a LAN Switch

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Re: Sniffing on a LAN Switch

y - Cisco Groupstudy List" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 10:23 PM Subject: Sniffing on a LAN Switch I want to sniff on a lan switch but I understand that you cant without a span port?? If so how is this done. _ FAQ, list archive

Re: Sniffing on a LAN Switch

Hi, With difficulty if no port is available for that type of use. Most switches support some sort of monitor type port not always called span. Some gear might call it a monitor port some of the older cat stuff had a port out the back. Cabletron did it differently but it boiled down to the