Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Help on Inquiry

From: Sebastien Tandel <sebastien@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:07:40 +0100
tcpdump is made for you. (see the man page saving in multiple files)

Regards,

Sebastien Tandel
ARAMBULO, Norman R. wrote:
> Hi jeff,
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> Thanks for the info, is there a way we can capture such traffic aside from wireshark, then we would dissect it in 
> another box or like capture packets then save it in another file like multiple files before we dissect it. Thanks
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> ARAMBULO, Norman R. wrote:
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>     Hi,
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>     Actualy we are planning to use wireshark on a large network so we
>     could further study IP Packtes. Can wireshark support our needs.
>     Thanks and more power. 
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> I'm not sure what you mean by that. Certainly Wireshark is good for
> capturing and analyzing IP packets. However it is NOT good for
> capturing huge amounts of traffic: it's really a protocol analyzer,
> not a traffic analyzer.
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>  "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
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