[Bulk] Re: Wonky Ping (ping don't work)

[Chris Plasun]

> > Is tshark for the console? I'm going to try it.
> 
> Tshark is the text-based version of wireshark.  It's included in the
> wireshark package (wireshark is the full-fledged GUI version).  Tcpdump is
> a simpler text-based protocol analyzer.  Tcpdump is easier and quicker
> to build than tshark, and probably uses signficantly less resources at
> runtime (I'm guessing at the latter; I haven't actually checked), so
> you should probably just put tcpdump on target.  You can save captures
> using tcpdump on-target and analyze them later on a host with wireshark
> installed, or you can have tcpdump print a line of text on-the-fly for
> each packet.  The latter should be fine for your current needs.
> 
> --Doug

Thanks Doug. I'm hoping the issue is with the setup. Now need to find PPC versions of these programs.

Thank you again!

cp