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Dumpcap Command: Capture Packets On Interface
Use for capture packets on interface with Dumpcap. Exact CLI syntax to capture packets on interface using Dumpcap.
When to use this: Use for capture packets on interface with Dumpcap.
Command Syntax
dumpcap -i <1> dumpcap -i <1> Command Breakdown
-i- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to capture packets on interface using Dumpcap.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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