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Date:      Mon, 19 Mar 2007 13:41:21 -0400
From:      Randall Stewart <rrs@cisco.com>
To:        Shteryana Shopova <shteryana@gmail.com>
Cc:        Max Laier <max@love2party.net>, "manuel.ochoa@yahoo.com" <manuel.ochoa@yahoo.com>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Wireshark
Message-ID:  <45FECB41.3070601@cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <61b573980703190525s30f22648od0ecdecd01879d0c@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <983439.189.qm@web58004.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <61b573980703190525s30f22648od0ecdecd01879d0c@mail.gmail.com>

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Shteryana Shopova wrote:
> On 3/19/07, manuel.ochoa@yahoo.com <manuel.ochoa@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


-- 
Randall Stewart
NSSTG - Cisco Systems Inc.
803-345-0369 <or> 803-317-4952 (cell)



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