Category Archives: Networking

network tools #1

February , 2007 –

Yet another place-holder for (less popular than the likes of Wireshark - no need to repeat those) tools I have found useful in my years of toying with networking and security:
* a set of of tools, all packaged very nicely (merci, Laurent!), working on either Linux, *BSD, MacOSX (have I ever mentioned that this is [...]

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useful analysis tools - usage reminder

January , 2007 –

How to obtain multiple files during a capture:
$ tethereal -i <interface> -a filesize:3000 -b 14 -s 96 -w <capture_file>
(3MB files of 96 bytes length)
NOTE: tcpdump defaults to 96 bytes length, also, but I am not sure if it supports ring buffer?!?
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If multiple files matching the regexp FOOBAR are to be merged :
$ mergecap -w bigfile.cap [...]

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