On Nov 21, 2007 3:15 PM, GaryCarr <gcarr@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am thinking of setting up a Linux laptop as a network sniffer. Use two > nics, one for standard network connection, and the other for a sniffer > session connected to a mirror port on a switch. Probably just use > wireshark for software. > > Is this a practical thing to do? Does anyone have any experience with > this type of setup? > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Hi GaryCarr! There are many ways of setting up a sniffer. Check out "IDS deployment guide" in the following link: http://www.snort.org/docs/ Have fun! Tod