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diff --git a/contrib/tcpdump/README b/contrib/tcpdump/README index 644181a..03fe3cf 100644 --- a/contrib/tcpdump/README +++ b/contrib/tcpdump/README @@ -1,20 +1,36 @@ -@(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/tcpdump/README,v 1.54.1.1 1999/10/07 23:47:09 mcr Exp $ (LBL) +@(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/tcpdump/README,v 1.58 2000/12/08 06:59:11 mcr Exp $ (LBL) -TCPDUMP 3.4 -Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory -Network Research Group -tcpdump@ee.lbl.gov -ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/tcpdump.tar.Z +TCPDUMP 3.6 +Now maintained by "The Tcpdump Group" +See www.tcpdump.org + +Please send inquiries/comments/reports to tcpdump-workers@tcpdump.org + +Anonymous CVS is available via: + cvs -d cvs.tcpdump.org:/tcpdump/master login + (password "anoncvs") + cvs -d cvs.tcpdump.org:/tcpdump/master checkout tcpdump + +Version 3.6 of TCPDUMP can be retrived with the CVS tag "tcpdump_3_6": + cvs -d cvs.tcpdump.org:/tcpdump/master checkout -r tcpdump_3_6 tcpdump + +Please send patches against the master copy to patches@tcpdump.org. + +formerly from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory + Network Research Group <tcpdump@ee.lbl.gov> + ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/tcpdump.tar.Z (3.4) This directory contains source code for tcpdump, a tool for network -monitoring and data acquisition. The original distribution is -available via anonymous ftp to ftp.ee.lbl.gov, in tcpdump.tar.Z. +monitoring and data acquisition. This software was originally +developed by the Network Research Group at the Lawrence Berkeley +National Laboratory. The original distribution is available via +anonymous ftp to ftp.ee.lbl.gov, in tcpdump.tar.Z. More recent +development is performed at tcpdump.org, http://www.tcpdump.org/ -Tcpdump now uses libpcap, a system-independent interface for user-level +Tcpdump uses libpcap, a system-independent interface for user-level packet capture. Before building tcpdump, you must first retrieve and -build libpcap, also from LBL, in: - - ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/libpcap.tar.Z +build libpcap, also originally from LBL and now being maintained by +tcpdump.org; see http://www.tcpdump.org/ . Once libpcap is built (either install it or make sure it's in ../libpcap), you can build tcpdump using the procedure in the INSTALL @@ -50,13 +66,18 @@ It is a program that can be used to extract portions of tcpdump binary trace files. See the above distribution for further details and documentation. -Problems, bugs, questions, desirable enhancements, source code -contributions, etc., should be sent to the email address -"tcpdump@ee.lbl.gov". +Problems, bugs, questions, desirable enhancements, etc. +should be sent to the address "tcpdump-workers@tcpdump.org". + +Source code contributions, etc. should be sent to the email address +"patches@tcpdump.org". + +Current versions can be found at www.tcpdump.org + + - The TCPdump team + +original text by: Steve McCanne, Craig Leres, Van Jacobson - - Steve McCanne - Craig Leres - Van Jacobson ------------------------------------- This directory also contains some short awk programs intended as examples of ways to reduce tcpdump data when you're tracking @@ -205,4 +226,3 @@ The method was: - Once a week, tell your funding agent that you're discovering wonderful things and you'll write up that research report "real soon now". - |