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Re: sniffers
From: "Michel Pereira" <michel () michel eti br>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:50:29 -0300
At first you tried to see if you have network problems like colision, packet droped, crc error? Before the tests you can enable ntop onto your network and see what is the heaviest type of traffic you're dealing. Bye On 2/28/06, Harrison Holland <harrisonholland () gmail com> wrote:
Ethereal is a very useful tool for getting a grasp on your network, however the most important part is (as you said) to understand what you are looking for. I'd recommend a great introduction to packet forensics which can be found here: http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1845 Definitely a good read. Harrison
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