-----Original Message----- From: Patrick Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'G. Kapetanios' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Thursday, 12 March 1998 01:05:pm Subject: RE: possible network attack question
>George, >[humor mode on] >To do a network sniff one must procure a very long piece of network >cable. Using you left hand raise the cable to your face just below >you nose (about mustache height). Now inhale with extreme vigor. >[humor mode off] >The only product I've ever user for sniffing is from a company called >Network General. The product is named Sniffer. If has a bunch of >features to view packets (and capture them) off the network without >anyone knowing. A really neat product for computer / network >engineers - almost a must have. You can accomplish your goal by >finding a package that detects the error and can display the devices >physical network address (MAC address in networking terms). I >haven't looked in Linux for such tools - maybe in the network utilities >area (someone help me out here). >Hopefully someone will come to the rescue with a package. I will >look for a package and let you know when I find one. Have a look at a new package uploaded into hamm this week called iptraf. It might do what you need. John -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
