[clue] Wireshark

Charles Burton charles.d.burton at gmail.com
Wed Mar 16 09:07:41 MDT 2016


I agree, Wireshark in and of itself is passive.  A good test would be to
plug the laptop in and configure everything like you would be using
wireshark but don't actually start Wireshark.

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Bruce Ediger <bediger at stratigery.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Mar 2016, David L. Anselmi wrote:
>
> > Or, as Charles suggested, adding Wireshark to the network caused the
> switch
> > configuration to change, unscrewing whatever was screwed up in it.
>
> I'm unusually unlucky when it comes to cabling, so maybe that's coloring
> my views, but perhaps the act of physically plugging a laptop into the
> switch re-seated a jumper, or moved a broken wire in a cable back into
> contact or something.
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