[Wireshark-users] Re : Re : Re : files permissions when using dumpcap with Multiple file

2007-11-16 Thread Patrick ANAT
Ok, I did not well understant your previous reply waiting for 0.99.7 then... - Message d'origine De : Gerald Combs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> À : Community support list for Wireshark Envoyé le : Vendredi, 16 Novembre 2007, 17h15mn 47s Objet : Re: [Wireshark-users] Re : Re : files permissions w

Re: [Wireshark-users] How Did I See These Packets?

2007-11-16 Thread Kevin Morton
Another possibility that you might want to look into is invalid settings for subnet mask/default gateway on the pc's or switches involved, as well as if somebody did something very strange like creating static arp entries on the pc or the switch that may have used to be correct but aren't anymore.

Re: [Wireshark-users] How Did I See These Packets?

2007-11-16 Thread Sake Blok
On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 07:54:53AM -0500, bmcmanus wrote: > > There was no port mirroring active on the new switch. This is a > flat class B network (Note: we are working to correct > that). How many hosts on that flat network? I'm sure you're not using the whole B-net? > My monitoring PC addr

Re: [Wireshark-users] Re : Re : files permissions when using dumpcap with Multiple file

2007-11-16 Thread Gerald Combs
Patrick ANAT wrote: > For the second solution with version 0.99.7, there is still a problem: > the ownership of the calling process of dumpcap will be "root" since > wireshark is launched with "sudo wireshark". Then file will still be > owned by root. Maybe a solution will be to only use "sudo"

Re: [Wireshark-users] How Did I See These Packets?

2007-11-16 Thread Chad Dailey
Some L3 switches flood the traffic from new flows until they are 'learned'. It greatly improves throughput during flow / session setup in a large switch that may be CPU-bound, but you generally shouldn't see more than the first dozen or so frames, once the flow is set up, traffic should be unicast.

[Wireshark-users] Re : Re : files permissions when using dumpcap with Multiple file

2007-11-16 Thread Patrick ANAT
setuid for directory doesn't work on GNU Linux System (works on FreeBSD). setgid works but if the file permission is 600, the group still can't do anything For the second solution with version 0.99.7, there is still a problem: the ownership of the calling process of dumpcap will be "root" since

[Wireshark-users] How Did I See These Packets?

2007-11-16 Thread bmcmanus
I recently installed a new managed switch at a Customer location. Initially, the only connections to the new switch were two local PCs, my monitoring PC, and the link to the Customer's network. I noticed what seemed to be excessive traffic on the network (lots of blinky lights), so I turned on

Re: [Wireshark-users] Capture filter not working?

2007-11-16 Thread Sake Blok
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 05:49:57PM -0800, Trevor Tolk wrote: > capture filter: > > host 65.98.143.227 Could it be that the frames coming from the mirrored port are vlan-tagged (if so, they have a [802.1q] header in the packet detail pane). If they are, you must use the capture filter "vlan and