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From: Kjell Jarl <K-Jarl@algonet.se>
To: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AX25 in libpcap, tcpdump & ethereal
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:17:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43760792.6060304@algonet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1131773763.2520.18.camel@CO>

Agree, listen ist my standard tool for packet also.
73
Kjell, sm7gvf



Wilson G. Hein wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 03:50, Ralf Baechle DL5RB wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:29:33PM +0000, Richard Stearn wrote:
>>
>>
>>>For the foolhardy, desperate or those who just like to live dangerously.
>>>
>>>To play with this you will need to be comfortable with using tar, patch
>>>& make at the very least and using Linux. The system I am using is a
>>>Slackware 8.1 install (kernel 2.4.31)
>>>
>>>Attached is a patch that adds AX.25 to:
>>>	libpcap  - recognition and capture
>>>	tcpdump  - decoding AX.25, to a limited extent
>>>		 - decoding an ARP payload
>>>		 - decoding a TCP/IP payload
>>>	ethereal - dissection of AX.25
>>>		 - dissection of an TCP/IP payload
>>>
>>>All others are treated as having no L3 protocol and printed in hex
>>>and ascii.
>>
>>This is excellent news and I hope it means we can soon retire listen(8)
>>in favor of the standard tools tcpdump and ethereal!
>>
>>  Ralf
>>-
> 
> 
> I agree that it's good news as far ass the added abilities to tcpdump
> and ethereal, but I wholeheartedly disagree with retiring listen. For me
> and maybe others, with respect to packet radio, listen is a standard
> tool. Even with added abilities to the other tools, only listen provides
> me with just what I want to see when monitoring my packet systems on air
> activities. Nothing more, nothing less...
> 
> Willie, WJ3G
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-12 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-10 21:29 AX25 in libpcap, tcpdump & ethereal Richard Stearn
2005-11-11 11:50 ` Ralf Baechle DL5RB
2005-11-12  5:36   ` Wilson G. Hein
2005-11-12 15:17     ` Kjell Jarl [this message]
2005-11-13 18:09       ` Douglas Cole
2005-11-13 18:47     ` Ralf Baechle DL5RB
2005-11-14  4:13       ` Curt Mills

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