Help with tcpdump query
jdow
jdow at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 13 18:02:56 UTC 2006
From: "T. Horsnell" <tsh at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk>
> >Hi
>>
>>Could someone please point out to me where I'm going wrong with the following:
>>
>>tcpdump -i eth0 not port 22 and not port 53 not ip proto icmp
>>
>
> According to my man pages, you need to escape the icmp keyword thus (for C-shell)
>
> tcpdump -i eth0 not port 22 and not port 53 not ip proto \\icmp
>
> It works for me.
>
> To avoid the unresolvable ip addr, either aviod DSN lookups altogether
> with -n , or include 'and not host xxx' where xxx is the ip address
> you want to skip:
Yeah, avoiding Deep Space network lookups is important. Ping times
out there are so long that it really makes transactions slow. I'd
stick with Domain Name Service, instead.
{^_-}
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