Don't forget tethereal, the text version of ethereal it is very fast. Marc On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 07:39:55 -0600, Mike Klinke <lsomike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Monday 07 March 2005 03:27, Rebel wrote: > > I have a few questions for the traffic analysis and > > network administration. I know there are a lot of > > system admins here and someone can shed some light on > > these for sure. > > > > I have a router, cable dsl and 3 machines connected in > > the intranet via wireless cards and 1 via ethernet via > > router. I have the following questions. One is the > > Linux box and others are windows boxes running XP > > > > 1. From the linux box, if I try to run nmap I can see > > open ports of all other machines which is fine. Is > > there any other tool for port scanning and seeing what > > services/programs are running on these windows boxes. > > > > 2. Lets say I want to administer packets at the router > > level and want to see which packet is going to which > > machine (both to and fro), what tools/tips and > > techniques are recommended for the same. > > > > Thanks a Lot, > > Regards, > > Rebel > > > > iptraf, ethereal, tcpdump are all good packet capture applications. > Snort ( www.snort.org ), an intrusion detection application, make's > very good guesses about what's running on other machines and > another, named Nessus ( www.nessus.org ) is rather informative too. > Ntop ( http://www.ntop.org/ntop.html ) will show you a fancy > breakdown of your network traffic by machine/protocol/application > etc. > > Regards, Mike Klinke > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >