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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README,v 1.50 2001/12/04 22:43:41 guy Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.51 2001/12/05 20:01:01 guy Exp $ General Information ------- ----------- @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ its infancy. However, wiretap is used in ethereal for its ability to read multiple file types. You can read the following file formats: -libpcap (tcpdump -w, Ethereal) +libpcap (tcpdump -w, etc.) - this is Ethereal's native format snoop atmsnoop Shomiti @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Microsoft Network Monitor AIX's iptrace NetXray Sniffer Pro -Etherpeek versions 5, 6, and 7 +Etherpeek versions 5, 6, and 7 for Macintosh RADCOM's WAN/LAN Analyzer Lucent/Ascend access products HP-UX's nettl diff --git a/doc/editcap.pod b/doc/editcap.pod index acd8e7eadb..7645932ee6 100644 --- a/doc/editcap.pod +++ b/doc/editcap.pod @@ -22,21 +22,23 @@ S<[ I<record#> ... ]> B<Editcap> is a program that reads a saved capture file and writes some or all of the packets in that capture file to another capture file. B<Editcap> knows how to read B<libpcap> capture files, including those -of B<tcpdump>. In addition, B<Editcap> can read capture files from -B<snoop> (including B<Shomiti>) and B<atmsnoop>, B<LanAlyzer>, -B<Sniffer> (compressed or uncompressed), Microsoft B<Network Monitor>, -AIX's B<iptrace>, B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, B<Etherpeek>, B<RADCOM>'s -WAN/LAN analyzer, B<Lucent/Ascend> router debug output, HP-UX's -B<nettl>, the dump output from B<Toshiba's> ISDN routers, the output -from B<i4btrace> from the ISDN4BSD project, the output in B<IPLog> -format from the Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System, B<pppd logs> -(pppdump format), the output from VMS's B<TCPIPtrace> utility, the text -output from the B<DBS Etherwatch> VMS utility, and traffic capture files -from Visual Networks' software. There is no need to tell B<Editcap> -what type of file you are reading; it will determine the file type by -itself. B<Editcap> is also capable of reading any of these file formats -if they are compressed using gzip. B<Editcap> recognizes this directly -from the file; the '.gz' extension is not required for this purpose. +of B<tcpdump>, B<Ethereal>, and other tools that write captures in that +format. In addition, B<Editcap> can read capture files from B<snoop> +(including B<Shomiti>) and B<atmsnoop>, B<LanAlyzer>, B<Sniffer> +(compressed or uncompressed), Microsoft B<Network Monitor>, AIX's +B<iptrace>, B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, B<Etherpeek> versions 5, 6, and +7 for Macintosh, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN analyzer, B<Lucent/Ascend> router +debug output, HP-UX's B<nettl>, the dump output from B<Toshiba's> ISDN +routers, the output from B<i4btrace> from the ISDN4BSD project, the +output in B<IPLog> format from the Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection +System, B<pppd logs> (pppdump format), the output from VMS's +B<TCPIPtrace> utility, the text output from the B<DBS Etherwatch> VMS +utility, and traffic capture files from Visual Networks' software. +There is no need to tell B<Editcap> what type of file you are reading; +it will determine the file type by itself. B<Editcap> is also capable +of reading any of these file formats if they are compressed using gzip. +B<Editcap> recognizes this directly from the file; the '.gz' extension +is not required for this purpose. By default, it writes the capture file in B<libpcap> format, and writes all of the packets in the capture file to the output file. The B<-F> diff --git a/doc/ethereal.pod.template b/doc/ethereal.pod.template index f1d0f222d0..cba36e4c1e 100644 --- a/doc/ethereal.pod.template +++ b/doc/ethereal.pod.template @@ -36,12 +36,13 @@ S<[ infile ]> B<Ethereal> is a GUI network protocol analyzer. It lets you interactively browse packet data from a live network or from a -previously saved capture file. B<Ethereal> knows how to read B<libpcap> -capture files, including those of B<tcpdump>. In addition, B<Ethereal> -can read capture files from B<snoop> (including B<Shomiti>) and -B<atmsnoop>, B<LanAlyzer>, B<Sniffer> (compressed or uncompressed), -Microsoft B<Network Monitor>, AIX's B<iptrace>, B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer -Pro>, B<Etherpeek>, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN analyzer, B<Lucent/Ascend> +previously saved capture file. B<Ethereal>'s native capture file format +is B<libpcap> format, which is also the format used by B<tcpdump> and +various other tools. In addition, B<Ethereal> can read capture files +from B<snoop> (including B<Shomiti>) and B<atmsnoop>, B<LanAlyzer>, +B<Sniffer> (compressed or uncompressed), Microsoft B<Network Monitor>, +AIX's B<iptrace>, B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, B<Etherpeek> versions 5, +6, and 7 for Macintosh, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN analyzer, B<Lucent/Ascend> router debug output, HP-UX's B<nettl>, the dump output from B<Toshiba's> ISDN routers, the output from B<i4btrace> from the ISDN4BSD project, the output in B<IPLog> format from the Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection diff --git a/doc/mergecap.pod b/doc/mergecap.pod index 70e009a303..819e6817e7 100644 --- a/doc/mergecap.pod +++ b/doc/mergecap.pod @@ -18,22 +18,24 @@ I<...> B<Mergecap> is a program that combines multiple saved capture files into a single output file specified by the B<-w> argument. B<Mergecap> knows -how to read B<libpcap> capture files, including those of B<tcpdump>. In +how to read B<libpcap> capture files, including those of B<tcpdump>, +B<Ethereal>, and other tools that write captures in that format. In addition, B<Mergecap> can read capture files from B<snoop> (including B<Shomiti>) and B<atmsnoop>, B<LanAlyzer>, B<Sniffer> (compressed or uncompressed), Microsoft B<Network Monitor>, AIX's B<iptrace>, -B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, B<Etherpeek>, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN analyzer, -B<Lucent/Ascend> router debug output, HP-UX's B<nettl>, the dump output -from B<Toshiba's> ISDN routers, the output from B<i4btrace> from the -ISDN4BSD project, the output in B<IPLog> format from the Cisco Secure -Intrusion Detection System, B<pppd logs> (pppdump format), the output -from VMS's B<TCPIPtrace> utility, the text output from the B<DBS -Etherwatch> VMS utility, and traffic capture files from Visual Networks' -software. There is no need to tell B<Mergecap> what type of file you -are reading; it will determine the file type by itself. B<Mergecap> is -also capable of reading any of these file formats if they are compressed -using gzip. B<Mergecap> recognizes this directly from the file; the -'.gz' extension is not required for this purpose. +B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, B<Etherpeek> versions 5, 6, and 7 for +Macintosh, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN analyzer, B<Lucent/Ascend> router debug +output, HP-UX's B<nettl>, the dump output from B<Toshiba's> ISDN +routers, the output from B<i4btrace> from the ISDN4BSD project, the +output in B<IPLog> format from the Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection +System, B<pppd logs> (pppdump format), the output from VMS's +B<TCPIPtrace> utility, the text output from the B<DBS Etherwatch> VMS +utility, and traffic capture files from Visual Networks' software. +There is no need to tell B<Mergecap> what type of file you are reading; +it will determine the file type by itself. B<Mergecap> is also capable +of reading any of these file formats if they are compressed using gzip. +B<Mergecap> recognizes this directly from the file; the '.gz' extension +is not required for this purpose. By default, it writes the capture file in B<libpcap> format, and writes all of the packets in both input capture files to the output file. The diff --git a/doc/tethereal.pod.template b/doc/tethereal.pod.template index a86183a535..e774e455a7 100644 --- a/doc/tethereal.pod.template +++ b/doc/tethereal.pod.template @@ -34,17 +34,18 @@ S<[ filter expression ]> B<Tethereal> is a network protocol analyzer. It lets you capture packet data from a live network, or read packets from a previously saved capture file, either printing a decoded form of those packets to the -standard output or writing the packets to a file. B<Tethereal> knows -how to read B<libpcap> capture files, including those of B<tcpdump>. In -addition, B<Tethereal> can read capture files from B<snoop> (including -B<Shomiti>) and B<atmsnoop>, B<LanAlyzer>, B<Sniffer> (compressed or -uncompressed), Microsoft B<Network Monitor>, AIX's B<iptrace>, -B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, B<Etherpeek>, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN analyzer, -B<Lucent/Ascend> router debug output, HP-UX's B<nettl>, the dump output -from B<Toshiba's> ISDN routers, the output from B<i4btrace> from the -ISDN4BSD project, the output in B<IPLog> format from the Cisco Secure -Intrusion Detection System, B<pppd logs> (pppdump format), the output -from VMS's B<TCPIPtrace> utility, the text output from the B<DBS +standard output or writing the packets to a file. B<Tethereal>'s native +capture file format is B<libpcap> format, which is also the format used +by B<tcpdump> and various other tools. In addition, B<Tethereal> can +read capture files from B<snoop> (including B<Shomiti>) and B<atmsnoop>, +B<LanAlyzer>, B<Sniffer> (compressed or uncompressed), Microsoft +B<Network Monitor>, AIX's B<iptrace>, B<NetXray>, B<Sniffer Pro>, +B<Etherpeek> versions 5, 6, and 7 for Macintosh, B<RADCOM>'s WAN/LAN +analyzer, B<Lucent/Ascend> router debug output, HP-UX's B<nettl>, the +dump output from B<Toshiba's> ISDN routers, the output from B<i4btrace> +from the ISDN4BSD project, the output in B<IPLog> format from the Cisco +Secure Intrusion Detection System, B<pppd logs> (pppdump format), the +output from VMS's B<TCPIPtrace> utility, the text output from the B<DBS Etherwatch> VMS utility, and traffic capture files from Visual Networks' software. There is no need to tell B<Tethereal> what type of file you are reading; it will determine the file type by itself. B<Tethereal> is |