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# tcpdump -i eth0 -C300 -W4 -w $HOSTNAME-tcpdump.pcap | # tcpdump -i eth0 -C300 -W4 -w $HOSTNAME-tcpdump.pcap | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 10 May 2025
Tcpdump prints out a description of the contents of packets on a network interface that match the boolean expression. Many flags need root permissions to run.
Install
# apt install tcpdump
Flags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| -D | List all interfaces. |
| -i | Interface, eth1, any. |
| -C | Max file size to save, all files will have subsequent numbers. |
| -W | Limit the limit the number of files, use with -C. |
| -w | Output file name. |
| -r | Read the output file. |
List all interfaces
# tcpdump -D
Interface, file size, rotation, output file
# tcpdump -i eth0 -C300 -W4 -w $HOSTNAME-tcpdump.pcap
# tcpdump -r zykonB-tcpdump.pcap
