Re: Network Mapping and Protocol Analysers

From: FAN (ls2@or.not.br)
Date: Mon Sep 23 2002 - 15:56:49 EDT


Visual Route is not always right.
I saw many mistakes when IPs are outside US. Specially South America and
Asia.
Don't know if it's worth it!

Just my US$ 0.02

On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka wrote:

>Protocol Analyser = Ethereal (www.ethereal.com)
>
>Network Mapping (The way you asked for it) = Visual Route (www.visualroute.com)
>
><quote from VR's website>
>
>VisualRoute has the unique ability to identify the geographical location of routers, servers, and other IP devices. This is highly valuable information for security purposes to help identify the source of network intrusions and Internet abusers
>
></quote>
>
>
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