Learning which IP address a query was sent to

James A Griffin agriffin at cpcug.org
Thu Nov 15 00:03:02 UTC 2001


Barry Margolin wrote:
> 
> In article <9surs7$dh0 at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
> Marc Haber  <mh+usenet0113 at zugschlus.de> wrote:
> >
> >Barry Margolin <barmar at genuity.net> wrote:
> >>Another solution would be to put a sniffer on the LAN and capture DNS
> >>packets to BB.
> >
> >I would then need to decode the packets to learn what is actually
> >being requested.
> 
> Any decent sniffer should do this for you.  tcpdump certainly can.
> 

ethereal is another (X11) that decodes and offers additional features as
well.

Jim


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