[ale] Protocol Analyzer

Jay Goodman ale at goody.homelinux.net
Tue Jul 31 13:10:23 EDT 2007


Be careful and check the Wireshark FAQ before buying a "hub" to monitor
traffic.  A lot of devices advertised as hubs are actually switches.  The
FAQ keeps a list of these falsely advertised 'hubs'.


> If you want to see all the traffic on a network segment, it has to be
> on an Ethernet hub (not a switch!), or a 10BT network, or wireless.
>
> -- JK
>




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