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Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] RE: large capture file hangs machine

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From: "Bernard, Kurt A." <KABERNARD@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:17:20 -0500
Title: RE: large capture file hangs machine

it may be that the system is looking up all of the addresses it sees....try using the -n flag....it really speeds up post processing of cap files.


-n Disables network object name resolution (such as hostname, TCP and UDP port names).


kurt