pcap_dump(3pcap)

pcap_dump3pcap

Write a packet to a capture file

Usage

#include <pcap/pcap.h>

void pcap_dump(u_char *user, struct pcap_pkthdr *h, u_char *sp);

Overview

pcap_dump() outputs a packet to the ``savefile'' opened with pcap_dump_open(3PCAP). Note that its calling arguments are suitable for use with pcap_dispatch(3PCAP) or pcap_loop(3PCAP). If called directly, the user parameter is of type pcap_dumper_t as returned by pcap_dump_open().

Releases

90 releases since Mac OS X 10.6; the text changed 5 times.

  1. 10.6–10.6.8
  2. 10.7–10.11.6
  3. 10.12–10.14.6
  4. 10.15–10.15.1
  5. 10.15.2–12.5
  6. 13.0–26.5

From libpcap 146 in macOS 26.5. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.