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authorPascal Quantin <pascal.quantin@gmail.com>2013-04-06 11:03:27 +0000
committerPascal Quantin <pascal.quantin@gmail.com>2013-04-06 11:03:27 +0000
commit02db28c2a97e6b97d320e98e9acd0eb007f4baa8 (patch)
tree5360946993a6407a9fc7b3b7419fc7e8da2c504e /docbook/wsug_src
parent98938830d5623f596f920df128f3d766f8097736 (diff)
Update User Guide
svn path=/trunk/; revision=48756
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook/wsug_src')
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml50
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml
index 2b066a8a08..1af5269193 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
<example id="AppToolstsharkEx">
<title>Help information available from tshark</title>
<programlisting>
-TShark 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+TShark 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Dump and analyze network traffic.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ Input file:
Processing:
-2 perform a two-pass analysis
- -R &lt;read filter&gt; packet filter in Wireshark display filter syntax
+ -R &lt;read filter&gt; packet Read filter in Wireshark display filter syntax
+ -Y &lt;display filter&gt; packet displaY filter in Wireshark display filter syntax
-n disable all name resolutions (def: all enabled)
-N &lt;name resolve flags&gt; enable specific name resolution(s): "mntC"
-d &lt;layer_type&gt;==&lt;selector&gt;,&lt;decode_as_protocol&gt; ...
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ Output:
-V add output of packet tree (Packet Details)
-O &lt;protocols&gt; Only show packet details of these protocols, comma
separated
- -P print packets even when writing to a file
+ -P print packet summary even when writing to a file
-S &lt;separator&gt; the line separator to print between packets
-x add output of hex and ASCII dump (Packet Bytes)
-T pdml|ps|psml|text|fields
@@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ tcpdump -i &lt;interface> -s 65535 -w &lt;some-file>
<example id="AppToolsdumpcapEx">
<title>Help information available from dumpcap</title>
<programlisting>
-Dumpcap 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+Dumpcap 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Capture network packets and dump them into a pcapng file.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -223,6 +224,8 @@ Output (files):
-P use libpcap format instead of pcapng
Miscellaneous:
+ -N &lt;packet_limit&gt; maximum number of packets buffered within dumpcap
+ -C &lt;byte_limit&gt; maximum number of bytes used for buffering packets within dumpcap
-t use a separate thread per interface
-q don't report packet capture counts
-v print version information and exit
@@ -249,7 +252,7 @@ Use Ctrl-C to stop capturing at any time.
<example id="AppToolscapinfosEx">
<title>Help information available from capinfos</title>
<programlisting>
-Capinfos 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+Capinfos 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Prints various information (infos) about capture files.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -282,6 +285,7 @@ Statistic infos:
Output format:
-L generate long report (default)
-T generate table report
+ -M display machine-readable values in long reports
Table report options:
-R generate header record (default)
@@ -321,7 +325,7 @@ output format.
<example id="AppToolsrawsharkEx">
<title>Help information available from rawshark</title>
<programlisting>
-Rawshark 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+Rawshark 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Dump and analyze network traffic.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -375,7 +379,7 @@ Miscellaneous:
<title>Help information available from editcap</title>
<para>
<programlisting>
-Editcap 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+Editcap 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Edit and/or translate the format of capture files.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -717,7 +721,7 @@ editcap: The available encapsulation types for the "-T" flag are:
<example id="AppToolsmergecapEx">
<title>Help information available from mergecap</title>
<programlisting>
-Mergecap 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+Mergecap 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Merge two or more capture files into one.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -728,7 +732,7 @@ Output:
default is to merge based on frame timestamps.
-s &lt;snaplen&gt; truncate packets to &lt;snaplen&gt; bytes of data.
-w &lt;outfile&gt;|- set the output filename to &lt;outfile&gt; or '-' for stdout.
- -F &lt;capture type&gt; set the output file type; default is libpcap.
+ -F &lt;capture type&gt; set the output file type; default is pcapng.
an empty "-F" option will list the file types.
-T &lt;encap type&gt; set the output file encapsulation type;
default is the same as the first input file.
@@ -821,7 +825,7 @@ Miscellaneous:
<example id="AppToolstext2pcapEx">
<title>Help information available from text2pcap</title>
<programlisting>
-Text2pcap 1.9.0 (SVN Rev 47047 from /trunk)
+Text2pcap 1.9.3 (SVN Rev 48755 from /trunk)
Generate a capture file from an ASCII hexdump of packets.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -847,20 +851,20 @@ Input:
indicating that the packet is inbound or outbound.
This is only stored if the output format is PCAP-NG.
-a enable ASCII text dump identification.
- It allows to identify the start of the ASCII text
- dump and not include it in the packet even if it
- looks like HEX dump.
+ The start of the ASCII text dump can be identified
+ and excluded from the packet data, even if it looks
+ like a HEX dump.
NOTE: Do not enable it if the input file does not
contain the ASCII text dump.
Output:
- -l &lt;typenum&gt; link-layer type number; default is 1 (Ethernet).
- See the file net/bpf.h for list of numbers.
- Use this option if your dump is a complete hex dump
- of an encapsulated packet and you wish to specify
- the exact type of encapsulation.
+ -l &lt;typenum&gt; link-layer type number; default is 1 (Ethernet). See
+ http://www.tcpdump.org/linktypes.html for a list of
+ numbers. Use this option if your dump is a complete
+ hex dump of an encapsulated packet and you wish to
+ specify the exact type of encapsulation.
Example: -l 7 for ARCNet packets.
- -m &lt;max-packet&gt; max packet length in output; default is 64000
+ -m &lt;max-packet&gt; max packet length in output; default is 65535
Prepend dummy header:
-e &lt;l3pid&gt; prepend dummy Ethernet II header with specified L3PID
@@ -871,16 +875,16 @@ Prepend dummy header:
Automatically prepends Ethernet header as well.
Example: -i 46
-u &lt;srcp&gt;,&lt;destp&gt; prepend dummy UDP header with specified
- dest and source ports (in DECIMAL).
+ source and destination ports (in DECIMAL).
Automatically prepends Ethernet &amp; IP headers as well.
Example: -u 1000,69 to make the packets look like
TFTP/UDP packets.
-T &lt;srcp&gt;,&lt;destp&gt; prepend dummy TCP header with specified
- dest and source ports (in DECIMAL).
+ source and destination ports (in DECIMAL).
Automatically prepends Ethernet &amp; IP headers as well.
Example: -T 50,60
-s &lt;srcp&gt;,&lt;dstp&gt;,&lt;tag&gt; prepend dummy SCTP header with specified
- dest/source ports and verification tag (in DECIMAL).
+ source/dest ports and verification tag (in DECIMAL).
Automatically prepends Ethernet &amp; IP headers as well.
Example: -s 30,40,34
-S &lt;srcp&gt;,&lt;dstp&gt;,&lt;ppi&gt; prepend dummy SCTP header with specified
@@ -892,7 +896,7 @@ Prepend dummy header:
Miscellaneous:
-h display this help and exit.
-d show detailed debug of parser states.
- -q generate no output at all (automatically turns off -d).
+ -q generate no output at all (automatically disables -d).
-n use PCAP-NG instead of PCAP as output format.
</programlisting>
</example>