Multiple Platform remote CPU load issue in Samba 1.x and 2.x

[James Sutherland]

On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Allen, Michael B (RSCH) wrote:

> Mmmm, I still can't repoduce this. Note I found a "netcat" program here:
> /usr/lib/linuxconf/lib/netcat. Is this acceptable? It looks like it's doing
> the trick but smbd seems to drop the conn. Pls advise.
> 
> PS whats the options for tcpdump to print out more of the packets contents.
> I want to see zeros flying by. I was trying:
> 
> tcpdump -x -s 500 port 139
> 
> but was only printing like 60 bytes which doesn't appear to make it past
> uninteresting headers.

Well, according to my docs on tcpdump, it only shows the headers anyway,
which would tend to explain that... (The -w switch may cause it to dump
the raw packets verbatim, though - perhaps.)


James.