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From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 17:05:54 +0200 (CEST)
Hi,

Ethereal, or rather libpcap, can capture in promiscuous mode, capturing
any frame coming by. If you like to capture frames with a specific
ethernet type you can set a capture filter like 'ether proto 0x2000'.

Thanx,
Jaap

On Wed, 5 Apr 2006, Jenny Nguyen wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I am having Ethereal - Network Protocol Analyzer (Version 0.10.6) sw and
> try to capture the layer 2 ethernet frame with a specific
> ethernet type (ex: 0x200X). I am wondering if the software supports
> capturing frames with any ethernet type ?
> If it does, is there any special configuration we need to do for that ?
> Thank you very much. -Jenny-
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