• Snort is an exceedingly effective sniffer:
  • You must be root to use snort
  • snort -v logs headers to the screen
  • snort -vd shows headers AND packet data
  • snort -vde shows above + data link layers
  • -l flag specifies LOGDIR
  • snort -vde -l ~jeremy/log/
  • snort logs to a binary file in specified directory
  • -r tells snort to read a file produced by the -b option
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