Ethereal vs ZeroShell
A side-by-side look at Ethereal and ZeroShell. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Ethereal
Network & Admin
Ethereal is a free and open-source packet analyzer and network protocol analyzer software for Unix-like operating systems. It allows users to examine data from a live network or from a capture file on disk. Ethereal has powerful features to inspect hundreds of protocols, and provides the ability to reconstruct TCP sessions and browse data as it presents itself on the …
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ZeroShell
Network & Admin
ZeroShell is an open source network device with features including routing, firewall, VPN, web server, DHCP server, DNS server, captive portal, and more. It is lightweight and can run on old hardware, making it useful for small networks and testing environments.
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