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Gerald Combs of Wireshark/Ethereal fame; Setting up a Wireless Distribution System using a Linksys WRT54GL and DD-WRT

By Ron Nutter, Network World, 02/11/2008
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Gerald Combs of Wireshark/Ethereal fame; Setting up a Wireless Distribution System using a Linksys WRT54GL and DD-WRT

Join Ron Nutter for the latest installment of Ron Nutter's Help Desk Tool Chest. First off is Mail Call where listeners questions are answered. In this edition of Tools of the Trade we talk with Gerald Combs of Wireshark/Ethereal fame about the history of Wireshark and where it is going in the future. In Hot off the Press, New Products or significant announcements are discussed. In the How to Corner, we will show how to setup a Wireless Distribution System using a Linksys WRT54GL and an open source firmware distribution known as DD-WRT. (64:42)

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Archive

TitleTime
Highlights from Interop 2009 (part 3) 27:59
Highlights from Interop 2009 (part 2) 39:43
Highlights from Interop 2009 (part 1) 35:39
Troubleshooting wired and wireless networks 45:40
Preparing Financially for a Layoff 52:15
More tools for job hunters 53:45
Idiots guide to the perfect resume, tattoo removal and other job search skills 63:40
Ultimate Analysis Laptop Part 2 - Software Selection, Tableau's forensic hardware 46:50
Roundtable Discussion on Novell's cancelling of Brainshare 2009 - End of an Era? 36:26
Live from Laura Chappell's Troubleshooting & Security Summit 55:24
Announcing the Ultimate Analysis Laptop project 47:35
More job search tips and a look at the DNS flaws 65:55
How to learn the math you need to succeed in your CCNA quest 64:50
Interop Special Edition #2: Gillware, Transition Networks, Apposite Networks and TapeSucks.com 34:38
Interop Special Edition #1 - Fluke Networks, Display Link, GigaFin & PhoneFactor 35:44
Preparing for Interop 41:10
Steve Gibson of GRC.COM on using Spinrite 64:45
An Interview with Net Optics' Dennis Carpio and how to select and use an ethernet tap 71:12
Gerald Combs of Wireshark/Ethereal fame; Setting up a Wireless Distribution System using a Linksys WRT54GL and DD-WRT 64:42
Mail Call, Laura Chappell on SharkFest 08 58:40
Keeping your computer running smoothly with Norton Systemworks, Laura Chappell Talks about how to sniff the traffic on your network 64:30
Mail Call, Protecting sensitive information with Truecrypt, An overview of building your own NAS system 67:09
Mail Call, Online book access with Safari Books Online, Symantec Security Research for 2007 and 2008 63:45
Mail Call, Blackberry 8703 as a support tool 01:01:40
Knoppix = Swiss Army Knife ?; How to boot Linux from a flash drive 42:50
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