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'''tcpdump''' <ref>[[wikipedia:Tcpdump]]</ref> is a packet analyzer <ref>[[wikipedia:Packet_analyzer]]</ref> which is able to intercept and log networktraffic. Packet analyzers are particularly helpfull in detecting networking issues.
'''tcpdump''' <ref>[[wikipedia:Tcpdump]]</ref> is a packet analyzer <ref>[[wikipedia:Packet_analyzer]]</ref> which is able to intercept and log network traffic.

== Background ==
Packet analyzers are particularly helpfull in detecting networking issues, e.g. to check if network traffic is send or received by a device.


== Example ==
== Example ==
In a terminal window type:


tcpdump -i lo udp port 6454 -vv -X
sudo tcpdump -i lo udp port 6454 -vv -X


The resulting output will show UDP datagrams which are captured on the loopback interface on port 6454 (Art-Net).
The resulting output will show UDP datagrams which are captured on the loopback interface on port 6454 (Art-Net).
== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 13:05, 16 April 2021

tcpdump [1] is a packet analyzer [2] which is able to intercept and log network traffic.

Background

Packet analyzers are particularly helpfull in detecting networking issues, e.g. to check if network traffic is send or received by a device.

Example

In a terminal window type:

sudo tcpdump -i lo udp port 6454 -vv -X

The resulting output will show UDP datagrams which are captured on the loopback interface on port 6454 (Art-Net).

References

External links

https://www.tcpdump.org/