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Date:      Wed, 11 Dec 1996 01:11:56 -0800
From:      obrien@NUXI.com (David E. O'Brien)
To:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Risk of having bpf0? (was URGENT: Packet sniffer found on my system)
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19961211011156.obrien@relay.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199612110634.RAA22676@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>; from Michael Smith on Dec 11, 1996 17:04:36 %2B1030
References:  <199612110627.XAA00240@obie.softweyr.com> <199612110634.RAA22676@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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> Tcpdump does all this and lots more; the filter language is pretty powerful.
> 
> The fact that it knows how to interpret lots of protocols and that you
> can extend it (courtesy of the source and an easy internal interface)
> puts it over anyuthing else I've seen yet.

Except for Solaris's snoop.  The output is *SO* much nicer than tcpdumps.
If you ever get a chance try snoop -v or snoop -V.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu)



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