Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Windows Installation Help

Note: This archive is from the project's previous web site, ethereal.com. This list is no longer active.

From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 10:36:17 -0600 (CST)
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Jeremy Whitlock wrote:

> Ethereal List,
>                 I have installed Ethereal and WinPCap.  I have tried to
> monitor the network but see only multicast/broadcast and to/from my
> machine packets.  I looked in the FAQ to see why and you answered my
> question.  I have 2 HP Procurve 4000 switches.  I need to setup SPAN on
> them so that I can forward ALL network traffic to that port.  Can
> someone help me out?  Also, how do I listen to that port once it's been
> done?  Thanks,

The ProCurve documentation at

    ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/networking/software/59692320.pdf

describes how to do this in the "Network Monitoring Port Features" section
of chapter 6.