Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 14, 2004, at 3:23 PM, Bill Moran wrote: > > Ethereal starts, but when I try to start a capture, it just freezes. > > > > Anyone else seeing this trouble? Anyone got any suggestions? > > Hmm, try using tcpdump? Also, I've seen packet sniffers freeze like > this if they try to perform DNS lookups and are waiting for answers > (due to DNS being slow, unavailable, etc)....
Thanks, Chuck. I have been using tcpdump until I can figure this out, but I have to admit that Ethereal just makes it easier to analyze the capture. On the flip side, it turns out that Ethereal _is_ working, it's just unreasonably slow. Which starts a new question. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
