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Ethereal &EtherealCurrentVersion; Release Notes
What is Ethereal?
Ethereal is the world's most popular network protocol analyzer. It
is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and education.
What's New
Here are just a few things that this version of Ethereal has to offer:
Many security vulnerabilities have been elimited. In related
news, all protocols are now disabled by default.
Getting Ethereal
Microsoft Windows
Download ethereal-setup-&EtherealCurrentVersion;.exe from the
Windows
download area on the main web site. Double-click the
installer executable.
Sun Solaris
Download the appropriate package from the
Solaris
download area on the main web site. Uncompress the package
using bzip2, and install it using pkgadd.
Source Code
Download ethereal-&EtherealCurrentVersion;.tar.gz from the
main
download area on the web site. Extract the package
using tar and gzip. Run "configure ; make ; make install".
Vendor-supplied Packages
Most Linux and Unix vendors supply their own Ethereal packages.
You can install or upgrade Ethereal using the package management
system specific to that platform.
Frequently Asked Questions