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author | Stig Bjørlykke <stig@bjorlykke.org> | 2015-10-30 10:48:13 +0100 |
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committer | Stig Bjørlykke <stig@bjorlykke.org> | 2015-11-05 07:42:35 +0000 |
commit | 9c0d550a4afdafa31e76e0eecd14f8721e90e599 (patch) | |
tree | 2b30e52cd532f0a1b9e329ff474cb982244389bb /doc/README.extcap | |
parent | 51dcd59d2d89da2aae6dc5bd028c98e41575623f (diff) |
extcap: Provide capture filter to extcap binary
Added the option --extcap-capture-filter to extcap to send the capture filter
from the main screen to the extcap binary.
Change-Id: I75f0d7dbec810551225377f9221053298488cdd5
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/11423
Reviewed-by: Roland Knall <rknall@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Stig Bjørlykke <stig@bjorlykke.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/README.extcap')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/README.extcap | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.extcap b/doc/README.extcap index 1bba11821f..d861e62bdc 100644 --- a/doc/README.extcap +++ b/doc/README.extcap @@ -108,9 +108,10 @@ There are two kind of options available: STEP4: the capture. Once the interfaces are listed and configuration is customized by the user, the capture is run. -extcapbin --extcap-interface IFACE [params] --capture --fifo FIFO +extcapbin --extcap-interface IFACE [params] --capture [--extcap-capture-filter CFILTER] --fifo FIFO -To run the capture, the extcap must implement the --capture and --fifo option. +To run the capture, the extcap must implement the --capture, --extcap-capture-filter +and --fifo option. They are automatically added by wireshark that opens the fifo for reading. All the other options are automatically added to run the capture. The extcap interface is used like all other interfaces (meaning that capture on multiple interfaces, as |