What is TCPMon and How to install the TCPMon on Linux

What is TCPMon ?

TCPMon is a utility that allows the user to monitor the messages passed along in TCP based conversation. It is based on a swing UI and works on almost all platforms that Java supports.It has originally being part of Axis1 and now stands as an independent project.

TCPMon can be used in several ways. sush as : 

1. As an Explicit Intermediate
2. As a Request Sender for Web Services
3. As a Proxy
4. Slow Connection Simulation
5. HTTP Proxy support

For more information refer page about TCPMon in Apache web site : TCPMon

How to install TCPMon on Ubuntu.

Installing TCPMon on Ubuntu is quite easy task. What you have to do is just follow the following steps. 

1.Download the zip package from Apache TCPMon release (Only the Binary Version)

2.Go to you dowload directory and copy the zip file to your preferred destination

3.Open terminal and nevigate to the folder where you copy the zip file

4.Type in the termina " unzip tcpmon-1.0-bin.zip " and unzip it

1. type cd tcpmon-1.0-bin/build and hit enter
2. type chmod 777 tcpmon.sh and hit enter

7.finally type ./tcpmon.sh Thats it