[CentOS] Capturing Packets -- Ethereal

Thu Jan 17 03:43:40 UTC 2008
Chris Boyd <cboyd at gizmopartners.com>

On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 13:18 -0800, Al Sparks wrote: 
> Can I sniff the packets on the remote w/o a full install of ethereal?

Typically something like this:
tcpdump -s 1500 -i eth0 -w traffic.dmp

will do the trick.  Then pull the file back to the machine with ethereal
and open it there.

--Chris