Can't answer how but I can tell you that Ethereal works on a switched network, as I have used it on one. It takes a little effort to read but I imagine Duane is up to that...
Dana >With most home networks using Routers-Switches how effective is a sniffer? >How do you sniff over a Switch? > >On 1/17/06, Paul Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Put a hub on your network and plug in a machine running Ethereal or some >> other protocol sniffer. That way, you should be able to monitor pretty much >> every packet of data on a small home network... >> >> Paul ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:192883 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
