Wireshark

Randall Stewart rrs at cisco.com
Mon Mar 19 17:38:29 UTC 2007


Shteryana Shopova wrote:
> 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.

But nothing IMO beats wireshark for being able
to go in and analyze a dump .. searching on various
condition's fields etc..

It does not matter to me generally how its collected
wireshark/tcpdump -s 0..

But to analyze it.. give me wireshark any day :-D

R


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