Re: [tcpdump-workers] Recompile with different libpcap

2011-07-08 Thread Sanjay Sundaresan
Hi Is there an option to make tcpdump print the number of packet it captures/process per second. It prints the number of packets handled as a summary before exiting but that is a cumulative figure. I want to find out the rate of packet processing by tcpdump when the pipe is full. -- Sanjay Sun

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Recompile with different libpcap

2011-06-22 Thread Darren Reed
On 22/06/11 12:02 PM, Sanjay Sundaresan wrote: Hi I am trying to evaluate how tcpdump performs with different libpcap versions and other packet capture libraries. How do I re-compile TCPDUMP to work with a different libpacp ? Depend on the version changes, if tcpdump is dynamically linked

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Recompile with different libpcap

2011-06-22 Thread Guy Harris
On Jun 22, 2011, at 12:02 PM, Sanjay Sundaresan wrote: > I am trying to evaluate how tcpdump performs with different libpcap versions > and other packet capture libraries. "Other packet capture libraries"? Meaning "alternative implementations of the libpcap API" (the developers of which are en

[tcpdump-workers] Recompile with different libpcap

2011-06-22 Thread Sanjay Sundaresan
Hi I am trying to evaluate how tcpdump performs with different libpcap versions and other packet capture libraries. How do I re-compile TCPDUMP to work with a different libpacp ? -- Sanjay Sundaresan Grad Student Viterbi School of Engineering, USC - This is the tcpdump-workers list. Visit https: