Ethereal-users: RE: [Ethereal-users] Ethereal Performance

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From: "McNutt, Justin M." <McNuttJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 08:10:36 -0500
We have used several Linux machines with Ethereal to capture very large (
>50MB ) capture on an almost fully-utilized 100Mb link.  In fact, we do this
quite often.  This is how we monitor our connection to the Internet and
Internet2 (100Mb FDX connection).

--J

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> Hi,
> I would like to know if some captures have been done using 
> ethereal on a
> 100Mb network. In such a case is it possible to capture "big" 
> messages (size
> from 10 to 100Mb)? On Unix?  Windows NT? Windows 95?
> Thanks.
> Best regards.
> Marie-José Lacroix