[NTLUG:Discuss] [Fwd: What does this mean?]

Kelly Scroggins kelly at cliffhanger.com
Tue Oct 12 00:03:03 CDT 1999


what's it called, and where is it, and is GPL?

Kelly

Brian wrote:
> 
> Kelly--
> 
> I use a packet sniffer called protolog which will monitor various ports
> that you configure for icmp, tcp, and udp packets.  Everything gets
> logged in a summary file (ASCII) and a binary file.  An interpreter can
> be used to grep through the binary files if there's something of
> interest in the summary files.  I'm sure there's other sniffers out
> there, but this one was (1) up and running the first time I compiled it,
> and (2) has a very readable output format for network dummies like me.
> 
>   --Brian
> 
> Kelly Scroggins wrote:
> >
> > I see attempts to access my system all the time.  It's surprising how
> > often it happens.  But there has always been an address associated with
> > it.  How the heck do they find little 'ole me?!
> >
> > I was worried (I still am a little) that they had made their way in.
> >
> > I'll read the nmap doc you pointed to.  I need to know what their doing
> > to my machine.
> >
> 
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