From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 19 00:58:19 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E53C16A408 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:58:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ghelmer@palisadesys.com) Received: from magellan.palisadesys.com (magellan.palisadesys.com [192.188.162.211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E12713C484 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:58:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ghelmer@palisadesys.com) Received: from [192.168.0.100] (71-214-233-15.desm.qwest.net [71.214.233.15]) (authenticated bits=0) by magellan.palisadesys.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l2J0lvKR082180 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:47:59 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ghelmer@palisadesys.com) Message-ID: <45FDDDC0.70102@palisadesys.com> Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:48:00 -0500 From: Guy Helmer User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Max Laier References: <826528.78192.qm@web58011.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <200703172005.12027.max@love2party.net> In-Reply-To: <200703172005.12027.max@love2party.net> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (magellan.palisadesys.com [192.188.162.211]); Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:48:00 -0500 (CDT) X-Palisade-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Palisade-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Palisade-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-3.688, required 6, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, BAYES_00 -2.60, HTML_40_50 0.50, HTML_MESSAGE 0.00, HTML_TITLE_EMPTY 0.21) X-Palisade-MailScanner-From: ghelmer@palisadesys.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, manuel.ochoa@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Wireshark X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:58:19 -0000 Max Laier wrote: > On Saturday 17 March 2007 19:16, manuel.ochoa@yahoo.com wrote: > >> Can someone please explain the difference between Wireshark and >> Wireshark-lite. I would like to install a packet sniffer on my FreeBSD >> box for CLI only. Thanks, >> > > What's wrong with tcpdump(8)? Other than that building either the real or > the -lite version with "WITHOUT_X11" defined will get you the > cli-version. "-lite" seems to just disable a couple of dissectors that > have a lot of external dependencies. > > I like the tshark-lite port myself to get the protocol decoders in CLI (text) mode... Guy -- Guy Helmer, Ph.D. Chief System Architect Palisade Systems, Inc.