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| author | Guy Harris <gharris@sonic.net> | 2022-01-31 16:45:31 -0800 |
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| committer | Guy Harris <gharris@sonic.net> | 2022-01-31 16:45:31 -0800 |
| commit | 778fc283a7bf468fea7fbfdaa8f944e2ebb72b8e (patch) | |
| tree | 4b76a04b8af09574eab120d8a1de9d53044831d6 | |
| parent | 62c1f9e1a90abaea29b43bad36b47ec7122776af (diff) | |
dumpcap: add some more documentation of "-i TCP@<host>:<port>".
Add a mention of the meaning of the "TCP@<host>:<port>" syntax in the
text about the -i option.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/dumpcap.adoc | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dumpcap.adoc b/doc/dumpcap.adoc index 4df4baa6ff..15bd76e0d3 100644 --- a/doc/dumpcap.adoc +++ b/doc/dumpcap.adoc @@ -268,6 +268,9 @@ of the form "\\pipe\.\*pipename*". Data read from pipes must be in standard pcapng or pcap format. Pcapng data must have the same endianness as the capturing host. +"TCP@<host>:<port>" causes *Dumpcap* to attempt to connect to the +specified port on the specified host and read pcapng or pcap data. + This option can occur multiple times. When capturing from multiple interfaces, the capture file will be saved in pcapng format. -- |