Hi,
do this::
tcpdump -n
and see what happens..
hth,
Arni
"Trenton D. Adams" wrote:
>
> I have a very odd problem. I would appreciate it if someone was able to
> help me. If I do a tcpdump of packets on my local network here at home with
> my laptop, it works fine. But on the other hand, if I do a tcpdump of
> packets on the local network at school with my laptop, it doesn't always
> work. Sometimes it works if I wait awhile for the packets, but not always.
> For example. If I go "tcpdump -x -i eth0", it should do a dump of any
> packets on the network, right? If I do a ping to any machine at school it
> doesn't work all the time. It does work sometimes if I wait a really long
> time. What is going on, anyone have any clues?
>
> p.s.
> As far as I know, there is no way the IS guys can stop me from doing a dump
> of packets to and from my machine!!! Am I mistaken?
>
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