From owner-freebsd-ipfw Mon Apr 17 6:15:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03DBE37B7B6; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 06:15:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from green@FreeBSD.org) Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 09:14:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman X-Sender: green@green.dyndns.org To: Brennan W Stehling Cc: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Subject: Re: watching traffic In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I am running it on a computer on the my home network which is fed by a dsl > through my FreeBSD ipnat gateway. Can anyone tell me what tools I can use > to get a detailed picture of my traffic? Can anyone point out a good > tutorial on this? > Have you looked at tcpdump? It does come with FreeBSD, and it allows you to monitor arbitrary information on any network interface (except maybe PLIP ;). It's a powerful tool that, if that's what you're looking for, is the most popular/useful network tool used for reverse-engineering protocols. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ipfw" in the body of the message