Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] packet capture from switches and other RMON devices

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From: John McDermott <jjm@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 May 99 16:53:41 

>> It is 
>> sometimes nice to know on what wire stuff shows up.  Maybe even a filter to 

>> select only a particular capture device.
>
>Capture filter or display filter?  You'd probably select the interfaces
>on which to capture at the same time you set up a capture filter, so the
>capture filter probably doesn't need it, but, again, it'd be nice for
>the display filter.
>

I was thinking of a filter saying "I only want the IP UDP datagrams from 
remote capture device 10.1.9.65".  In an RMON device the "IP UDP" part is done 
in the remote RMON device.
--john
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