rdmpro_sniffer(1)

rdmpro_sniffer1

Sniffer tool for use with the enttec rdm pro

Usage

rdmpro_sniffer [options] <usb-device-path>

Overview

Sniff traffic from a ENTTEC RDM Pro device.

Options

-d, --display-dmx

Display DMX frames. Defaults to false.

-h, --help

Display the help message

-l, --log-level <int8_t>

Set the logging level 0 .. 4.

-p, --readfile <string>

Display data from a previously captured file.

-r, --full-rdm

Unpack RDM parameter data.

-t, --timestamp

Include timestamps.

-v, --version

Print rdmpro_sniffer version information

-w, --savefile <string>

Also write the captured data to a file.

--display-asc

Display non-RDM alternate start code frames.

--dmx-slot-limit <int16_t>

Only display the first N slots of DMX data.

--syslog

Send to syslog rather than stderr.

Examples

Display RDM messages from the RDM Pro device connected to /dev/tty.usbserial-00001014

rdmpro_sniffer -r /dev/tty.usbserial-00001014

Display RDM and DMX frames from an RDM Pro device

rdmpro_sniffer -r -d /dev/tty.usbserial-00001014

Save a capture to a file for viewing later

rdmpro_sniffer -w /tmp/savefile /dev/tty.usbserial-00001014

Print the messages from a previously captured session.

rdmpro_sniffer -p /tmp/savefile

Releases

5 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 8
  2. 9–12

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