Commit 62895a86 authored by Krzysztof Klis's avatar Krzysztof Klis

Minor readme tweaks

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## Installation
On Linux compile the software using "make". On Windows use "make" from Cygwin (http://cygwin.com).
On Linux compile the software using "make". On Windows use "make" from Cygwin (http://cygwin.com). MinGW will not work, as it does not support *fork()* and *waitpid()*.
To build an executable for Tomato firmware (http://www.polarcloud.com/tomato) you need to have the mipsel toolchain installed. Fetch it with git:
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## Advanced usage
### Using parsers to copy network traffic to multiple hosts
### Using parsers to replicate network traffic
You can use input and output parsers to copy incoming / outgoing traffic to other hosts (e.g. for monitoring reasons). Just use "tee" command to copy network packets to named pipes and then read from those pipes.
You can use input and output parsers to copy incoming / outgoing traffic to other hosts (e.g. for monitoring reasons). Just use "tee" command to replicate network packets to named pipes and then read from those pipes.
The following scenario assumes you set up the program on local port 8080 as a proxy to www.wikipedia.org, and copy all outgoing requests to servers listening on ports 9000 and 9001 on localhost.
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