Re: Sniffing on a switch

From: Goran Sevic (goranlegion_at_ftml.net)
Date: 10/29/05

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    To: "Andy Meyers" <andy.meyers@hushmail.com>, pen-test@securityfocus.com
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 02:09:21 -0700

    Hi,

    sniffing on the switch is perfromed by connecting the sniffee to the
    management port. ALternativley ports can be spanned. Spanned ports have
    the property of being able to see all data traffic traversing the
    switch, thus helping the sniffer.

    regs,
    GoRaN
    On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:55:04 -0700, "Andy Meyers"
    <andy.meyers@hushmail.com> said:
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    > Now i know people say you "cant" sniff on a switch and I know about ARP
    > poisoning and MAC flooding. But there has to be another way. I have heard
    > too many stories about "he sniffed my AIM conversation on a Cisco switch"
    > (an example is in the most recent version of 2600). Does anyone know of
    > any
    > technique how to do this? Can you ARP poison a switch?
    >
    > Ashes
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