Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] capture traffic to PLC

From: Phil Paradis <phil.paradis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:07:56 -0400
Are you sure it's a hub and not a switch? I've seen so-called "hubs" that
were actually switches.

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On 4/21/12 11:25 AM, "Marius-Simion Cristea" <cristea12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I want to capture the traffic (the commands) that are sent from a
>SCALANCE touch panel emulator to a PLC. The configuration of my network
>looks like this:
>
>Emulator---HUB---Scalance_Switch---PLC
>  |
>PC (Wireshark)
>
>I'm giving commands to the PLC from the emulator, the PLC responds, but I
>can't capture any of those commands using Wireshark, i'm seeing only ARP,
>LLDP, PN-DCP packets and some other broadcast packets.
>
>Is it possible to capture those commands using Wireshark? if so, what am
>I doing wrong? because, as far as I know the hub must send all the
>packets that are meant for the PLC also to the PC.
>
>Thanks!
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