"p-0''0-h the cat (ES)"  wrote in
news:e0l75ahrh5qi5d16rejscil98c90i3cgr3@4ax.com: 

> On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:09:37 +0000 (UTC), Dustin
>  wrote:
> 
>>"p-0''0-h the cat (ES)"  wrote
>>in news:k7j75apismgkvsshouf2n1b90m1ispjok6@4ax.com: 
>>
>>> On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:48:29 +0000 (UTC), Dustin
>>>  wrote:
>>> 
>>>>You're confused. Have you actually tried using wireshark on a
>>>>LAN? The only way you can 'spy' on other computers on the LAN's
>>>>traffic is if their using a hub. If they're tied into a switch,
>>>>you don't have access to see the other comms. You'll only see
>>>>what's coming/going from the machine your running wireshark on.
>>> 
>>> Complete bollocks. Ignore.
>>
>>Nope..The only exception is wireless traffic OR an enterprise
>>level switch that's been configured to let users do stupid things
>>with it: ie, repeat mode, packet sniffing LAN enabled, etc. 
> 
> Complete bollocks. Most SOHO managed switches will do port
> mirroring nowadays, its been around since the year dot. My one
> here will do by port or VLAN. 

Are you using a residential device? I'm thinking the gear you're 
discussing isn't what virusguy is likely to be playing with.
 
>>Otherwise if it's 
>>a switch and not a hub, you will not see the traffic on the
>>computers using ports 1,2,3, or 4 hardlined into it. H0h0h0.
> 
> Dustin, I've used port mirroring with Wireshark for donkey's
> years. It's very useful. 

I already covered this previously, nice try though. 
 
>>See that paragraph? (not switch). If you want to monitor ALL of
>>the LANS activity, you must be tied into a hub; a nice dumb switch
>>that repeats everybodies traffic on all of it's ports, no privacy,
>>no dedication there. Switches don't do that repeating (generally 
>>speaking, you can get expensive ones that will, but it's not by 
>>default) So you won't be spying on port1,2,3 if your wired to port
>>4. If it's a hub oth, you can!
>>
>>Ignore pooh; he writes from his anus. He's being intentionally
>>vague in his complete bollocks reply. The above information is how
>>you spy on LANs. 
> 
> My anus doesn't talk bollocks. You haven't needed an *Enterprise*
> level switch to do this for ages.

You're an idiot. 
 
List standard and commonly used residential equipment thats a switch 
that will let you spy on the other machines hardwired into it, by 
default out of the box. I'll wait.



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