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I want to collect statistics on how big TCP packets are on incoming traffic.

The box is Windows 2008 R2.

I want to optimise NIC settings for the particulare shape of the traffic I have.

Anything else would you suggest to capture?

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Install Microsoft Network Monitor and analyze the packets that way.

Microsoft Network Monitor

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but thats just a sniffer... i am getting high number of packets. how can i effectively collect stats and calculate distribution of packet size? or you are talking to get 10 samples and calculate with Casio in hand... –  Boppity Bop Jun 8 '12 at 17:23
I could collect packet sizes. need to export them into excel somehow. –  Boppity Bop Jun 8 '12 at 21:46

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