[CoLoCo] Looking for a network monitor applet

NICK VERBECK nerdynick at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 04:34:24 BST 2009


You might be able to rig a packet sniffer with a filter looking for
DHCP request/response packets.



On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Ringo<2600denver at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was hoping for something client-side that did it through sniffing. I
> could view things through the router but I prefer to have something
> client-side that works on multiple networks. Besides, with the current
> state of wireless security I don't really trust routers ; ).
>
> Ringo
>
> telecon at infosyndicate.net wrote:
>> What kind of wifi router?  Probably some way to check logs and email.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Ringo <2600denver at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey,
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a program/applet that will notify me when a new computer
>>> joins my wireless network. Does anybody know of anything like this that
>>> isn't a heavyweight IDS. Even a command I could use would be good, but I
>>> need some way to automate it and display it.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ringo
>>>
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