On Nov 2, 2006, at 9:50 AM, LEGO wrote:
cat /etc/protos
Now, I really ought to learn something from this exercise. What
does the
proto keyword mean, and where can I look up values for it?
Try
cat /etc/protocols
This works on my Mac.
For a more extensive list of what you can filter out, check out the
following links
Filter based on Ether-Type
http://www.iana.org/assignments/ethernet-numbers
Filter based on Protocols
http://www.iana.org/assignments/protocol-numbers
Filter based on TCP/UDP Ports
(use proto=TCP or proto=UDP as well)
http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers
For the syntax of capture filters see
man tcpdump (if you are on a unix box)
http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureFilters
Regards
Mike