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Old 11-16-2006
tracing ethereal traces

Hi All........
i need a perl script that can trace the traces of the ethereal tool. PLZ help me out...............!!!!!!!!!
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Old 11-18-2006
If you mean you just want to save the output, use "tethereal" on the command line like so:
# tethereal -s1536 -w /tmp/wireshark.out

It saves the output in a tcpdump capture format, so you can peruse it later in the Wireshark / Ethereal GUI or filter it further.
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