gssdp-device-sniffer(1)

gssdp-device-sniffer1

Display ssdp packets on your network

Usage

gssdp-device-sniffer [-i] [-6]

Overview

gssdp-device-sniffer is a tool that will listen for SSDP announcements that happen on your network.

In addition to recording the SSDP packets and providing raw display, it will also keep track of the devices it has seen.

Options

-h, –help

Display help

-i, –interface

Name of the network interface the sniffer will listen on

-6, –prefer-v6

Listen on IPv6 for SSDP announcements

Releases

3 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 12
  2. 13
  3. Arch

Authors

Jens Georg.

From gssdp 1.6.6-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.