[X4U] Utility to read tcpdump output?

[Brian Lalor]

On May 12, 2005, at 5:42 PM, Jeff Winchester wrote:

> I have been working with tcpdump recently, and am seeking a utility  
> that can parse/read/filter/search its output, preferably in a GUI  
> tool. Can anybody make a suggestion of a few good ones? In Windows  
> I would use something like Ethereal...I see that there are fink/ 
> darwinports installs of Ethereal, but Fink wants so many additional  
> packages installed that I'd prefer OS X-native (Aqua/Carbon) if I  
> can get it.

You might want to try tethereal (part of ethereal).  Frankly, what I  
do is just pop over to my linux box and run tethereal from a command  
prompt...

If you're just looking to debug HTTP traffic, check out httpflow and  
tcpflow.

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