Re: Monitoring

[Kevin Cullimore <kcullimo () runbox com>]

On 5/16/2010 9:28 PM, mike () grounded net wrote:
> Sometimes, I just want to get a quick view of what's going on so monitor for a while but the logging is what seems to 
> use up all of the system resources after a while.
>
>    
A different tool might provide you with a decent ongoing overview of 
network activity. When customers are interested in this functionality, I 
have them run NTOP, and instruct them to turn up a machine running 
wireshark when they feel the need to drill down to byte/bit-level details.
> On Sat, 15 May 2010 12:16:06 -0700, M Holt wrote:
>    
> >   Can you just use dumpcap with a ring buffer?  Then stop the capture once
> >   the event you are looking for is seen:
> >   
> >   http://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages/dumpcap.html
> >   
> >   On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 10:02 AM, mike () grounded net<mike () grounded net>  
> >   wrote:
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> > >   Any way of monitoring only, without a capture, until I need to capture?
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