Wireshark

Shteryana Shopova shteryana at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 12:55:04 UTC 2007


On 3/19/07, manuel.ochoa at yahoo.com <manuel.ochoa at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Max, correct me if I'm wrong but tcpdump will only give you the headers, is that correct? This is fine most of the time but sometimes I need to capture full frames.

Nope - that's not correct -

#tcpdump -s 0

will capture full frames.

Shteryana

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> Manuel Ochoa   CCNP MCSA MCSE MCDBA
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Max Laier <max at love2party.net>
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> Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 2:05:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Wireshark
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> On Saturday 17 March 2007 19:16, manuel.ochoa at yahoo.com wrote:
> > Can someone please explain the difference between Wireshark and
> > Wireshark-lite. I would like to install a packet sniffer on my FreeBSD
> > box for CLI only. Thanks,
>
> What's wrong with tcpdump(8)?  Other than that building either the real or
> the -lite version with "WITHOUT_X11" defined will get you the
> cli-version.  "-lite" seems to just disable a couple of dissectors that
> have a lot of external dependencies.
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