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How to do a packet capture (tcpdump)

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Sample Command on how to use TCP Dump

Linux: tcpdump -w {filename}.pcap  -c 200 {limit number of packets}

tcpdump -s 2000 -w dump.pcap

Then you can email the file to any one using command

mail -s "dump.pcap" email@gmail.com < dump.pcap

You can then open with file w/ Wireshark

 

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