tcpdump

Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshriyan at gmail.com
Mon Apr 23 23:05:13 UTC 2007


Hi

I have read the manpage of tcpdump and could see -s option for snaplen

what does it mean and I did not understand this option

Thanks and Regards

Kaushal

On 4/23/07, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> > Hi Aly
> >
> > I am connected to a box through command line interface, I dont have X
> > Window system installed on that box, so I have to use tcpdump
>
> All you need are the X libraries to run a remote window.  If you can
> install wireshark on the box, you can run 'ssh -Y' to log in from some
> other machine that has an X display.  Then when you start wireshark it
> will open a new window on your desktop.  Otherwise you have to make
> tcpdump capture to a file (see the -s and -w options) and copy the file
> back to where wireshark can decode it for you.
>
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