From 55cd52837f2c7fab796b54e75a8b13b714a46e05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: guy Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 07:32:05 +0000 Subject: Support for stopping capture at specified capture file size or capture duration, from Thomas Wittwer and Matthias Nyffenegger. git-svn-id: http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark/trunk@4322 f5534014-38df-0310-8fa8-9805f1628bb7 --- doc/tethereal.pod.template | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/tethereal.pod.template') diff --git a/doc/tethereal.pod.template b/doc/tethereal.pod.template index cd593bcdf1..ea34ca58ab 100644 --- a/doc/tethereal.pod.template +++ b/doc/tethereal.pod.template @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ tethereal - Dump and analyze network traffic =head1 SYNOPSYS B +S<[ B<-a> capture autostop condition ] ...> S<[ B<-c> count ]> S<[ B<-D> ]> S<[ B<-f> capture filter expression ]> @@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ S<[ B<-h> ]> S<[ B<-i> interface ]> S<[ B<-l> ]> S<[ B<-n> ]> -S<[ B<-N> resolving flags ] ...> +S<[ B<-N> resolving flags ]> S<[ B<-o> preference setting ] ...> S<[ B<-p> ]> S<[ B<-r> infile ]> @@ -108,6 +109,29 @@ B<-r> flag was specified). =over 4 +=item -a + +Specify a criterion that specifies when B is to stop writing +to a capture file. The criterion is of the form IB<:>I, +where I is one of: + +=for man .RS + +=for html

+ +=item duration + +Stop writing to a capture file after I seconds have elapsed. + +=item filesize + +Stop writing to a capture file after it reaches a size of I +kilobytes (where a kilobyte is 1000 bytes, not 1024 bytes). + +=for man .RE + +=for html
+ =item -c Sets the default number of packets to read when capturing live -- cgit v1.2.3