On Sun June 15 2008 20:31:32 Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Sunday 15 June 2008, Mike Bird wrote: > > On Sun June 15 2008 20:16:19 Hal Vaughan wrote: > > > Is there any program (I couldn't find one) that I can run on this > > > computer, via SSH, that will give me packet info I can scan in the > > > same way I do with Wireshark when I've got X on a system? > > > > tshark can display packets in realtime or capture to a pcap file > > which can be copied across the network for display in wireshark. > > I'm looking into that. Unfortunately it's not in Sarge. I have found a > few since I posted by changing my search terms. (I tend to always pick > what sounds like good search terms that don't give me good hits!) > > I just started looking at tcpdump, but I'm not sure if it'll give more > than packet headers. Unfortunately, I need to get this done tonight > and this is the big hold up -- once I clear this, the rest will be > easy, so it's one of those cases where I'm hoping I can find an easy to > use tool that I don't have to spend hours learning how to configure.
I don't have any systems running Sarge but the Packages file in the repository says that Sarge includes tethereal, which was tshark before the name change. I used to use tcpdump and it was pretty good but these days the ethereal/wireshark family seem to do a better job of analyzing packets. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
