Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] snooping on a socket

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From: Andy Howell <AndyHowell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:00:12 -0500
Is there anyway to to use ethereal to snoop on socket? I want to build a dissector that would show me the data over the socket.

It looks like ethereal needs data in pcap format, so am I right in thinking I would need some code transforms the raw info from the socket into pcap. Doable?


Thanks,

	Andy