Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Victor Churchill
That's good to hear! best regards, 웃 Victor Churchill, Netley Abbey, Southampton On Fri, 28 May 2021 at 14:51, Terry Coles wrote: > On Friday, 28 May 2021 13:21:47 BST Terry Coles wrote: > > It's lunchtime just now, so I'll try it at WMT later. > > That worked well. The pings showed up

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 28 May 2021 13:21:47 BST Terry Coles wrote: > It's lunchtime just now, so I'll try it at WMT later. That worked well. The pings showed up every 15 minutes :-) -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-06-01 20:00 Check to whom you are

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 28 May 2021 13:10:08 BST Victor Churchill wrote: > As I recall (it's a while since I used either) wireshark is itself built on > top of a CLI tool tcpdump which I > imagine you should be able to install on a Pi on your network. It has a > raft full

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Patrick Wigmore
On Fri, 28 May 2021 12:17:38 +0100, Terry Coles wrote: > I'm coming to believe that I can only capture packets between two > devices on a network if I am actually running the tool from a > device on that network rather than from a remote device over > VPN. None of the Pis on the WMT network are

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Victor Churchill
Hi Terry, As I recall (it's a while since I used either) wireshark is itself built on top of a CLI tool tcpdump which I imagine you should be able to install on a Pi on your network. It has a raft full of more options than you ever thought you migh tneed and

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 28 May 2021 12:33:53 BST Terry Coles wrote: > On Friday, 28 May 2021 12:25:27 BST Keith Edmunds wrote: > > Smokeping is a daemon, so no X needed. The (optional) display is simply a > > web page, so no X needed. The notifications don't need X. Keith, Maybe I'm missing something, but

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 28 May 2021 12:25:27 BST Keith Edmunds wrote: > Smokeping is a daemon, so no X needed. The (optional) display is simply a > web page, so no X needed. The notifications don't need X. Keith, Right. I see that it is available in the Raspberry Pi Repos, so I guess I need to look at the

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Keith Edmunds
Smokeping is a daemon, so no X needed. The (optional) display is simply a web page, so no X needed. The notifications don't need X. -- Great music, chat and even some wit. Join me every Friday evening at 8pm for Keith's Music Box: https://www.mixcloud.com/live/KeithsMusicBox/ -- Next meeting:

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 28 May 2021 11:58:43 BST Keith Edmunds wrote: > Smokeping is your friend: https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/ > > Demo: https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping-demo/?target=Customers.OP Keith, That looks like its a graphical tool by default, although I see that there is a command line mode.

Re: [Dorset] Monitor Pings on WiFi Interface

2021-05-28 Thread Keith Edmunds
Smokeping is your friend: https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/ Demo: https://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping-demo/?target=Customers.OP -- Great music, chat and even some wit. Join me every Friday evening at 8pm for Keith's Music Box: https://www.mixcloud.com/live/KeithsMusicBox/ -- Next meeting: