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-rw-r--r--netsniff-ng.89
-rw-r--r--netsniff-ng.c20
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/netsniff-ng.8 b/netsniff-ng.8
index b6f129a..748a390 100644
--- a/netsniff-ng.8
+++ b/netsniff-ng.8
@@ -78,10 +78,11 @@ file that should not have the default pcap type (0xa1b2c3d4), the additional
option \[lq]\-T\[rq] must be provided. If a directory is given, then, instead of a
single pcap file, multiple pcap files are generated with rotation based on
maximum file size or a given interval (\[lq]\-F\[rq] option). A trafgen configuration
-file can currently only be specified if the input device is a pcap file. If
-stdout is given as a device, then a trafgen configuration will be written to
-stdout if the input device is a pcap file, or a pcap file if the input device
-is a networking device.
+file can currently only be specified if the input device is a pcap file. To
+specify a pcap file as the output device, the file name must have
+\[lq].pcap\[rq] as its extension. If stdout is given as a device, then a trafgen
+configuration will be written to stdout if the input device is a pcap file, or a
+pcap file if the input device is a networking device.
.PP
.SS -f, --filter <bpf-file|expr>
Specifies to not dump all traffic, but to filter the network packet haystack.
diff --git a/netsniff-ng.c b/netsniff-ng.c
index 477c81d..5477257 100644
--- a/netsniff-ng.c
+++ b/netsniff-ng.c
@@ -528,6 +528,8 @@ static void read_pcap(struct ctx *ctx)
struct sock_fprog bpf_ops;
struct frame_map fm;
struct timeval start, end, diff;
+ bool is_out_pcap = ctx->device_out && strstr(ctx->device_out, ".pcap");
+ const struct pcap_file_ops *pcap_out_ops = pcap_ops[PCAP_OPS_RW];
bug_on(!__pcap_io);
@@ -574,6 +576,13 @@ static void read_pcap(struct ctx *ctx)
}
}
+ if (is_out_pcap) {
+ ret = pcap_out_ops->push_fhdr_pcap(fdo, ctx->magic,
+ ctx->link_type);
+ if (ret)
+ panic("Error writing pcap header!\n");
+ }
+
drop_privileges(ctx->enforce, ctx->uid, ctx->gid);
printf("Running! Hang up with ^C!\n\n");
@@ -612,8 +621,16 @@ static void read_pcap(struct ctx *ctx)
dissector_entry_point(out, fm.tp_h.tp_snaplen,
ctx->link_type, ctx->print_mode);
- if (ctx->device_out)
+ if (is_out_pcap) {
+ size_t pcap_len = pcap_get_length(&phdr, ctx->magic);
+ int wlen = pcap_out_ops->write_pcap(fdo, &phdr,
+ ctx->magic, out,
+ pcap_len);
+ if (unlikely(wlen != (int)pcap_get_total_length(&phdr, ctx->magic)))
+ panic("Error writing to pcap!\n");
+ } else if (ctx->device_out) {
translate_pcap_to_txf(fdo, out, fm.tp_h.tp_snaplen);
+ }
if (frame_count_max != 0) {
if (ctx->tx_packets >= frame_count_max) {
@@ -1132,6 +1149,7 @@ static void __noreturn help(void)
" netsniff-ng --in wlan0 --rfraw --out dump.pcap --silent --bind-cpu 0\n"
" netsniff-ng --in dump.pcap --mmap --out eth0 -k1000 --silent --bind-cpu 0\n"
" netsniff-ng --in dump.pcap --out dump.cfg --silent --bind-cpu 0\n"
+ " netsniff-ng --in dump.pcap --out dump2.pcap --silent tcp\n"
" netsniff-ng --in eth0 --out eth1 --silent --bind-cpu 0 -J --type host\n"
" netsniff-ng --in eth1 --out /opt/probe/ -s -m --interval 100MiB -b 0\n"
" netsniff-ng --in vlan0 --out dump.pcap -c -u `id -u bob` -g `id -g bob`\n"