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Date:      Thu, 10 May 2007 21:45:57 +0200
From:      Pietro Cerutti <gahr@gahr.ch>
To:        Andrew Falanga <af300wsm@gmail.com>,  freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't get the syntax correct for my tcpdump command
Message-ID:  <46437675.40609@gahr.ch>
In-Reply-To: <340a29540705101219xc2aa398i818c76c09f8efce8@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <340a29540705101219xc2aa398i818c76c09f8efce8@mail.gmail.com>

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Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Hi,
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> I'm about to launch this computer through the roof!  This tcpdump is
> more finicky than feline when it comes to eating.  What really bugs me
> is that just a couple of days ago I was doing this very same thing
> with no problems.  For some reason, however, I just can't resurrect
> the memory of how the syntax goes.
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> I want to capture only the IPv6 UDP traffic from my FreeBSD box to a
> host I'm trying to mount through NFS.  A couple of days ago, I got it,
> but I had to kill that terminal session abnormally and the commands
> aren't in my history.  So, I have something like this,
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> tcpdump -v -s 192 -i fxp0 ip6 host remote
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> The above works.  However, when I try to modify the command to filter
> out only the UDP traffic, I've tried something like this:
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> tcpdump -v -s 192 -i fxp0 ip6 udp host remote
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> To which tcpdump complains of syntax errors.  Variations I've tried are=
:
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> tcpdump -v -s 192 -i fxp0 ip6 proto udp host remote
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> tcpdump -v -s 192 -i fxp0 udp ip6 host remote

expression primitives have to be AND'd.

tcpdump -v -s 192 -i fxp0 host _remote_ and udp and ip6

> Please help!
Hope this helps,


>=20
> Thanks,
> Andy

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Pietro Cerutti

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