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Altera_Forum
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12 years ago

Require software tool for Ethernet frame analyzer

Hi, I am current working on Ethernet protocol. Do anyone know any software tool for sending and receiving Ethernet frames? For example: If i send ethernet frame from my custom FPGA Boa...
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12 years ago

For monitoring Ethernet frames you can simply use sw tools like Ethereal or Wireshark.

If you also want to build custom ethernet frames I think you need to do some coding; I don't know any ready made tool.

Look at www.winpcap.org for a widely used free-source packet management library.