Difference between revisions of "Sharing Plug-in Debugging Hints"
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Often, a network sniff with Ethereal will be helpful in tracking down problems. The sniffer software is free, | Often, a network sniff with Ethereal will be helpful in tracking down problems. The sniffer software is free, | ||
| − | and is available at http://www. | + | and is available at http://www.wireshark.org |
The usual approach: | The usual approach: | ||
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# Shutdown Media Center | # Shutdown Media Center | ||
# Turn off any sources of unneeded network traffic (e-mail clients, for example) | # Turn off any sources of unneeded network traffic (e-mail clients, for example) | ||
| − | # Start | + | # Start wireshark |
# Start Media Center | # Start Media Center | ||
# Start the remote device/computer | # Start the remote device/computer | ||
# Reproduce the problem | # Reproduce the problem | ||
| − | # Stop | + | # Stop wireshark sniffing |
# Save the file, and make it available to J. River | # Save the file, and make it available to J. River | ||
Revision as of 10:31, 18 January 2007
Ethereal
Often, a network sniff with Ethereal will be helpful in tracking down problems. The sniffer software is free, and is available at http://www.wireshark.org
The usual approach:
- Shutdown the remote device/computer
- Shutdown Media Center
- Turn off any sources of unneeded network traffic (e-mail clients, for example)
- Start wireshark
- Start Media Center
- Start the remote device/computer
- Reproduce the problem
- Stop wireshark sniffing
- Save the file, and make it available to J. River
