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From: miff@apanix.apana.org.au (Michael Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Looking for ethernet sniffer for FreeBSD
Date: 2 Mar 1995 22:33:01 GMT
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olsenc@kodiak.ee.washington.edu (Clint Olsen) writes:

>>I'm writing distributed application on FreeBSD/Windows NT Ethernet lan.
>>Has anyone heard about Ethernet traffic monitoring program for FreeBSD?
>>What's the name and where to get it from? I digged out many sources,
>>but haven't found one.

>How about tcpdump?  Perhaps it's on freebsd.cdrom.com?

/usr/sbin/tcpdump in the 2.0 release.

>-Clint
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