Re: Packet analysis and protocol analysis

[Tom Van de Wiele <tom.vandewiele () gmail com>]

You can start by reading "TCP/IP Illustrated volume 1" (aka the
network bible) by Richard Stevens to try and understand how protocols
behave on the different layers.  I would start with your own network
at home and try experimenting with several applications/tools to see
what the sniffer output is.

my 2 eurocents

Tom




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On 7/26/05, Ramki B <bramki () eth net> wrote:
> I am trying to understand network packet analysis and exprimenting with
> Etherreal. I have a captured file and i do not to understand the output , is
> there any references in can look into for packet analysis and protocol
> analysis?
>
> Thanks...