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Any opensource tool to play with switch and router with packet capture functionality ?

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I am searching for tools available as opensource where we can create networks and capture packets ...

Please provide the link so that i can download and play around it.

posted Apr 8, 2015 by Sachidananda Sahu

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You need quagga which is a opensource and comes with nice management panel along with SNMP control also. In short you can create the light weight switch or router from your PC/laptop. I have used it personnaly to create OSPF based network in the past.

Download the code
http://code.quagga.net/

Summary
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quagga_(software)

answer Apr 8, 2015 by Salil Agrawal
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