Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 16:07:25 +0100 From: "Benedikt Schmidt" <s_bschmi@ira.uka.de> To: questions@freebsd.org Cc: Michael Aucoin <maucoin01@mediaone.net> Subject: Re: Available Sniffers Message-ID: <20011103160725.A34154@wn4-marvin.wn4.uni-karlsruhe.de> In-Reply-To: <3BE40115.D1782D7D@mediaone.net> References: <3BE40115.D1782D7D@mediaone.net>
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Michael Aucoin <maucoin01@mediaone.net> wrote: > Are there any GUI-enabled sniffers (network analyzers) available on > FreeBSD? My group and I are trying to look at network traffic at a more > macroscopic view and are less interested in the contents of packets. We > are interested in filtering specific packets out of a large number and > logging them. For instance, in some cases we are experiencing software > problems that occur seldom over a few days. When they occur we would > like to be able to capture LDAP traffic and TCP traffic for the > connections being used by LDAP. I guess the ability to set up filtering > and to easily display traffic after the fact are essential. My group > finds tcpdump harder to setup and use textually. Is there an > alternative? There is /usr/ports/net/ethereal an "X11/GTK network analyzer/capture tool". -- Benedikt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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