sniff v.,n.
1. To watch IP packets traversing a local
network. Most often in the phrase `packet sniffer', a program
for doing same. 2.Synonym for poll.
1. To watch IP packets traversing a local
network. Most often in the phrase `packet sniffer', a program
for doing same. 2.Synonym for poll.
Related:
- iff: v.,n. Synonym for {poll}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
- Godzillagram /god-zil'*-gram/ n.
[from Japan's
national hero] 1.
A network packet that in theory is a broadcast to every machine in the universe.... - Godzillagram: /god-zil'*-gram/ n. [from Japan's national hero]
1.
A network packet that in theory is a broadcast to every machine in the universe.... - martian n.
A packet sent on a TCP/IP network with a source
address of the test loopback interface [127.
0.0.1]. This means that it will come back labeled with a source address that is clearly not of this earth.... - martian: n. A packet sent on a TCP/IP network with a source
address of the test loopback interface [127.
0.0.1]. This means that it will come back labeled with a source address that is clearly not of this earth.... - etwork down, IP packets delivered via UPS
- uper source quench: n. A special packet designed to shut up an Internet
host.
The Internet Protocol (IP) has a control message called Source Quench that asks a host to transmit more slowly on a particular connection to avoid congestion.... - ping
[from the submariners' term for a sonar pulse] 1.
. Slang term for a small network message (ICMP ECHO) sent by a computer to check for the presence and alertness of another.... - uper source quench n.
A special packet designed to shut up
an Internet host.
The Internet Protocol (IP) has a control message called Source Quench that asks a host to transmit more slowly on a particular connection to avoid congestion....
