Ethereal-dev: [ethereal-dev] packet capture from switches and other RMON devices

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From: Richard Sharpe <sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 18:12:14 +0900
Hi,

during a conversation with someone the other day, the suggestion was made
that some RMON capable devices allow you to do packet capture. 

Is this true? 

If so, it would make a useful feature for wiretap? Allow people to view
packets on the other side of a switch etc ...



Regards
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Richard Sharpe, sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx, NIC-Handle:RJS96
NS Computer Software and Services P/L,  
Samba (Team member www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member www.zing.org) ...
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