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sniffer

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sniffer

See network analyzer.


sniffer - packet sniffer


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Sniffer programs capture, monitors and analyze network traffic, detecting bottlenecks and other problems.
It is more difficult for a sniffer to deliver application-specific information, since this requires not only deep packet inspection, which is computationally intensive, but knowledge of the operation of the application.
The city's IT department will leverage the powerful combination of the Sniffer([R]) InfiniStream([R]) product and Sniffer Portable for real time visibility into its network infrastructure allowing the city's IT team to identify and resolve issues before they impact local residents.
 
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