lotsa pcap reporting

Harry Hoffman hhoffman at ip-solutions.net
Sun Apr 5 14:05:29 UTC 2015


So, NTop or Afterglow might be a good start. They are both user-friendly
tools that can ingest pcap files and output all sorts of pretty things.

Cheers,
Harry



On 04/05/2015 09:36 AM, Hank Disuko wrote:
> Thanks for the response, Harry.
> 
> the basic stuff that managers are interested in seeing:
> 
> - yes what you said
> - who or what is taking up all my precious network bandwidth
> - colourful 3D pie charts
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Hank
> 
>> Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2015 09:30:03 -0400
>> Subject: Re: lotsa pcap reporting
>> From: hhoffman at ip-solutions.net
>> To: gourmetcisco at hotmail.com
>> CC: nanog at nanog.org
>>
>> Hmm, maybe start with defining what you want to report about?
>>
>> Top talkers, top protocols/ports, open services, DNS info,
> reconstructed files, etc...
>>
>> Lots of different tools but it depends on what you want to do.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Harry
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 5, 2015 9:16 AM, Hank Disuko <gourmetcisco at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > hi nanog folks,
>> > i have 7GB of darn pcap data separated into individual 50MB files. 
> Collected via Wireshark.
>> > i need a tool that can slurp in all this data and regurgitate
> pretty, colourful and management-friendly reports.  Windows or Linux.
>> > any suggestions?
>> > thanks,
>> > Hank     



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