On Thu 27 Jan 05, 8:10 AM, Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Now given that, what you want to do is use XP to ping Linux. Because you're > interested in whether Linux is seeing those packets or not, you're going to > run tcpdump on Linux. It's going to look something like:
I forgot to finish the thought. It's going to look like: tcpdump -i eth0 icmp BTW, a question to the list. The man page claims the expression to listen to icmp pings should be: tcpdump ip proto icmp But that gave a parse error. By trial and error, I found this works: tcpdump icmp Am I reading the man page wrongly or is the man page wrong? Pete _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
