[Users] Tips on how to narrow down a sending problem

Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Thu Feb 27 19:24:29 CET 2014


On Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:17:43 -0500
Steve Litt wrote:

> I'll reserve Wireshark for a "last resort" type of thing, because I
> don't know it and think it would take me about 2 days to learn it well
> enough to use it confidently. I just installed and briefly looked at
> it, and it looks to me like you have to make some sort of config file
> before doing anything: You can't just say "wireshark eth0".

On Fedora there is a wireshark-gnome package that gives you a GUI, it's
quite easy to then capture stuff and filter it to exclude all the
background activity you don't want to see.

Does Debian have the same GUI add-on package?

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Brian Morrison



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