Re: network statistic tool

["Matthew Leeds" <mleeds () theleeds net>]

Have you looked at NetCelera Scout? www.netcelera.com  It's a free tool they provide in support of a hardware appliance 
they sell, but I think it might do what you want.

---Matthew
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On 6/2/2003 at 8:17 PM robinton () alahele de wrote:

> Hello,
>
> this is not strictly for pentesting. However the people on this ML
> should know an answer, I'd guess.
>
> We're experiencing severe network disruptions of varying duration and at
> varying times. Mechanical or electric failures in the network have been
> ruled out as far as possible.
>
> We would like to have a "look" at the traffic on the network.
> However we do /not/ want to look at each and every packet. We're
> interested in the distribution of protocols and distribution of traffic.
>
> Therefore the usual tools like Ethereal, tcpdump, Etherpeek et al. are
> not meeting our needs.
>
> Does anyone know a tool which samples the traffic and presents summary
> statistics on network traffic?
>
> Seeing a high percentage of "file sharing" would not really surprise us.
> But how to get an overview without being lost in the surge of packets
> such traffic causes?
>
> I know of Etherload, which is a DOS tool, that provided said services.
> A modern successor should be the tool we're hunting for.
>
> Robinton
>
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