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<h1 id="NAME">NAME</h1>
<p>randpktdump - Provide an interface to generate random captures using randpkt</p>
<h1 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h1>
<p><b>randpktdump</b> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--help</b> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--version</b> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--extcap-interfaces</b> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--extcap-dlts</b> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--extcap-interface</b>=<interface> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--extcap-config</b> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--capture</b> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--fifo</b>=<path to file or pipe> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--maxbytes</b>=<bytes> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--random-type</b>=<true|false> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--all-random</b>=<true|false> ]</span> <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[ <b>--type</b>=<packet type> ]</span></p>
<h1 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h1>
<p><b>randpktdump</b> is a extcap tool that provides access to the random packet generator (randpkt). It is mainly used for testing and educational purpose.</p>
<h1 id="OPTIONS">OPTIONS</h1>
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<dt id="help">--help</dt>
<dd>
<p>Print program arguments.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="version">--version</dt>
<dd>
<p>Print program version.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="extcap-interfaces">--extcap-interfaces</dt>
<dd>
<p>List available interfaces.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="extcap-interface-interface">--extcap-interface=<interface></dt>
<dd>
<p>Use specified interfaces.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="extcap-dlts">--extcap-dlts</dt>
<dd>
<p>List DLTs of specified interface.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="extcap-config">--extcap-config</dt>
<dd>
<p>List configuration options of specified interface.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="capture">--capture</dt>
<dd>
<p>Start capturing from specified interface save saved it in place specified by --fifo.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="fifo-path-to-file-or-pipe">--fifo=<path to file or pipe></dt>
<dd>
<p>Save captured packet to file or send it through pipe.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="maxbytes-bytes">--maxbytes=<bytes></dt>
<dd>
<p>Set the max number of bytes per packet.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="random-type">--random-type</dt>
<dd>
<p>Choose a random packet type for all packets if set to true.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="all-random">--all-random</dt>
<dd>
<p>Choose a different random packet type for each packet if set to true.</p>
</dd>
<dt id="type-packet-type">--type=<packet type></dt>
<dd>
<p>Use the selected packet type. To list all the available packet type, run randpktdump --help.</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<h1 id="EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</h1>
<p>To see program arguments:</p>
<pre><code> randpktdump --help</code></pre>
<p>To see program version:</p>
<pre><code> randpktdump --version</code></pre>
<p>To see interfaces:</p>
<pre><code> randpktdump --extcap-interfaces
Example output:
interface {value=randpkt}{display=Random packet generator}</code></pre>
<p>To see interface DLTs:</p>
<pre><code> randpktdump --extcap-interface=randpkt --extcap-dlts
Example output:
dlt {number=1}{name=randpkt}{display=Ethernet}</code></pre>
<p>To see interface configuration options:</p>
<pre><code> randpktdump --extcap-interface=randpkt --extcap-config
Example output:
arg {number=0}{call=--maxbytes}{display=Max bytes in a packet}{type=unsigned}{range=1,5000}{default=5000}{tooltip=The max number of bytes in a packet}
arg {number=1}{call=--count}{display=Number of packets}{type=long}{default=1000}{tooltip=Number of packets to generate (-1 for infinite)}
arg {number=2}{call=--random-type}{display=Random type}{type=boolean}{default=false}{tooltip=The packets type is randomly choosen}
arg {number=3}{call=--all-random}{display=All random packets}{type=boolean}{default=false}{tooltip=Packet type for each packet is randomly choosen}
arg {number=4}{call=--type}{display=Type of packet}{type=selector}{tooltip=Type of packet to generate}
value {arg=4}{value=arp}{display=Address Resolution Protocol}
[...]
value {arg=4}{value=usb-linux}{display=Universal Serial Bus with Linux specific header}</code></pre>
<p>To capture:</p>
<pre><code> randpktdump --extcap-interface=randpkt --fifo=/tmp/randpkt.pcapng --capture</code></pre>
<p>NOTE: To stop capturing CTRL+C/kill/terminate application.</p>
<h1 id="SEE-ALSO">SEE ALSO</h1>
<p>wireshark(1), tshark(1), dumpcap(1), extcap(4), randpkt(1)</p>
<h1 id="NOTES">NOTES</h1>
<p><b>randpktdump</b> is part of the <b>Wireshark</b> distribution. The latest version of <b>Wireshark</b> can be found at <a href="https://www.wireshark.org">https://www.wireshark.org</a>.</p>
<p>HTML versions of the Wireshark project man pages are available at: <a href="https://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages">https://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages</a>.</p>
<h1 id="AUTHORS">AUTHORS</h1>
<pre><code> Original Author
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Dario Lombardo <lomato[AT]gmail.com></code></pre>
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