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Tcpdump

Luigi Ramone | 15 December, 2005 21:20

What is tcpdump?

Tcpdump prints out what traffic is going inbound/outbound including headers.

Why should i usage tcpdump?

tcpdump is nice to monitor your network.

Download:

Redhat 9:
wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/9/en....7.2-1.i386.rpm

Redhat 8:
wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/upda....8.0.3.i386.rpm



Installation:

Redhat 9:
- Previously installed rpm
rpm -Uvh tcpdump-3.7.2-1.i386.rpm

- New installation
rpm -ivh tcpdump-3.7.2-1.i386.rpm

Redhat 8:
- Previously installed rpm
rpm -Uvh tcpdump-3.6.3-17.8.0.3.i386.rpm

- New installation
rpm -ivh tcpdump-3.6.3-17.8.0.3.i386.rpm

Libpcap is required for tcpdump to operate, if you do not have it installed you can download it from the following links for your applicable Redhat version.

Redhat 9:
ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/9/en....7.2-1.i386.rpm

Redhat 8:
ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/upda....8.0.2.i386.rpm

tcpdump is ready to run after installation

- Show me what it does!
tcpdump -c 2

Now you know the concept, you might want a gui for it.

There we come to iptraf;

Download:

Redhat 9:
wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/9/en....7.0-6.i386.rpm

Redhat 8:
wget ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/8.0/....7.0-3.i386.rpm

Installation:

Redhat 9:
- Previosly installed rpm
rpm -Uvh iptraf-2.7.0-6.i386.rpm

- New installation
rpm -ivh iptraf-2.7.0-6.i386.rpm

Redhat 8:
- Previosly installed rpm
rpm -Uvh iptraf-2.7.0-3.i386.rpm

- New installation
rpm -ivh iptraf-2.7.0-3.i386.rpm

Now enjoy iptraf and for more info on:
tcpdump
iptraf
*feel free to click them *

Enjoy your new monitor tools.

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