From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri May 17 01:01:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA25477 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 17 May 1996 01:01:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA25471 for ; Fri, 17 May 1996 01:01:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id BAA13425; Fri, 17 May 1996 01:00:33 -0700 (PDT) To: "Brett L. Hawn" cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: hrmm In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 17 May 1996 00:45:19 CDT." Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 01:00:33 -0700 Message-ID: <13423.832320033@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I've been sitting here watching ICMPs for kicks and I had an idea though I > can't say as how useful it might be... I was thinking of a kernel level ICMP > logging utility that would be set using sysctl with appx 3 different levels > of logging. Or how about this idea: Have a general purpose packet-filter device (call it, say, bpfilter) and a program to read from it in whatever detail you wish. We could call that program `tcpdump' :-) Jordan