On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 05:00:42PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: [...] > can someone suggest a packet sniffer? i'm looking more for ease of use > than exotic functionality. i'd appreciate input from anyone who has an > opinion on a good sniffer. (note: i don't use/know the advanced net > logging stuff from 2.4 kernels. until summer rolls around, i don't want > to learn it either).
I have yet to exaust the capabilities of tcpdump in my (limited) useage, but a search on packages.debian.org turned up: > Package: karpski >0.101-10 > >ethernet analyzer and sniffer > > This is a GTK based packet analyzer. Its abilities as a sniffer or scanner >are limited, but this sniffer is much easier to use than other popular >sniffers such as tcpdump. In addition, there is a protocol definition file in >which other protocols can be added. > > Karpski may also be used to launch programs against addresses on your >local network and as a local network intrusion tool. > > For more information: http://mojo.calyx.net/~btx/karpski.html If that does not do the trick, see the full list of sniffers in Debian: http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=sniffer&searchon=all&subword=1&version=unstable&release=all -- Henry House The attached file is a digital signature. See <http://romana.hajhouse.org/pgp> for information. My OpenPGP key: <http://romana.hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc>.
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