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Diffstat (limited to 'netsniff-ng.8')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 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. |