Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Welcome to the "Wireshark-users" mailing list
From: "Clerveaux, Marie" <Marie.Clerveaux@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:06:30 -0500
Jack:
What about if the other two clients which I am trying to
capture traffic for they connect to a different switch at another site than the
site from where my laptop is connected to.
Thanks,
Marie C.
Clerveaux EMI Music 150 5th Avenue New
York, NY
10011
From: wireshark-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wireshark-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of jack craig Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:51 PM To: wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] Welcome to the "Wireshark-users" mailing list i am not familiar with the remote server capture. what i cn say is that wireshark can capture all it can see. permit me to illustrate by example. my workstation is where i run wireshark from is on a switch with 30-40 other clients. on the lan segment from the switch to me, to my eth0 interface normally sees only my local traffic. but lets say i want to monitor one(or more) of the other switch clients. i can go to my switch and assign my port as the monitor port. that means that all other switch client traffic is also copied to my monitor port. if i can see it, i can capture it. now i can fire up wireshark and see what transpires to/from any of the other switch clients. naturally your topology will differ, but i just wanted to point out it is possible to capture remote client traffic if you take the right approach. make sense? On 03/11/2010 02:40 PM, Clerveaux, Marie wrote:
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