[lug] OT: capturing network data on Solaris

rm at mamma.varadinet.de rm at mamma.varadinet.de
Fri Nov 3 03:59:57 MST 2000


On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 07:30:15PM -0700, Walter Pienciak wrote:

[...]
> > Sun.  I searched www.sun.com and docs.sun.com for libpcap, netcat, and
> > ethereal and nothing came up.
> 
> I'd be amazed if Sun supported netcat or ethereal.

They don't support it, but have a look at: 

  http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/freeware.html

It seems like it work for Solaris.
BTW,  for a low-level approach take a look at:

 http://www.tcpdump.org/

and download libpcap (this is a library for packet capture).

  Ralf




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