Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of Debugging

Timestamp:

01/10/13 09:07:45 (8 years ago)

Author:

Antoine Martin

Comment:

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Debugging

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+== Network Traffic ==
+
+Seeing what is being exchanged between the client and server can be useful at times, an easy way to achieve this is to use tcp mode (ie: {{{--bind-tcp=0.0.0.0:10000}}} option) without packet compression ({{{-z 0}}} option) then the packets can be looked at with your favourite packet inspection tool, ie:
+{{{
+ngrep -p 10000
+}}}
+The packet type is the first thing in each packet and it is a simple string which makes it easy to observe traffic.
+
 == GDB ==
 When dealing with crashes ("core dumped"), the best way to debug is to fire gdb.