pcap_dump(3pcap) — Linux manual page

PCAP_DUMP(3PCAP)                                        PCAP_DUMP(3PCAP)

NAME         top

       pcap_dump - write a packet to a capture file

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <pcap/pcap.h>

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

DESCRIPTION         top

       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().

SEE ALSO         top

       pcap(3PCAP)

COLOPHON         top

       This page is part of the libpcap (packet capture library)
       project.  Information about the project can be found at 
       ⟨http://www.tcpdump.org/⟩.  If you have a bug report for this
       manual page, see ⟨http://www.tcpdump.org/#patches⟩.  This page
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                              8 March 2015              PCAP_DUMP(3PCAP)

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