[ale] Protocol Analyzer

Ned Williams nedj10 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 18:34:50 EDT 2007


Also remember that ethereal can read captures from tcpdump and from things
like aix iptrace...so you can run multiple captures from different points on
the network and then read in the data to a single ethereal instance...

then again there are also rmon/netscout remote probes as well but thats
getting a little deeper..

Ned

On 7/31/07, Jay Goodman <ale at goody.homelinux.net> wrote:
>
> Be careful and check the Wireshark FAQ before buying a "hub" to monitor
> traffic.  A lot of devices advertised as hubs are actually switches.  The
> FAQ keeps a list of these falsely advertised 'hubs'.
>
>
> > If you want to see all the traffic on a network segment, it has to be
> > on an Ethernet hub (not a switch!), or a 10BT network, or wireless.
> >
> > -- JK
> >
>
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