libpcap: Portable Packet-Capture Library

Web site: http://www.tcpdump.org

Download: http://www.tcpdump.org/release/tcpdump-3.6.2.tar.gz

Download: http://www.tcpdump.org/release/libpcap-0.6.2.tar.gz

Version: 0.6.2 tcpdump is a network monitoring and data acquisition tool, originally developed at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) but now developed and maintained by The TCPDUMP Group. tcpdump uses libpcap, a portable packet-capture library, also from the TCPDUMP group. It is in continuous development and is an indispensable tool for network troubleshooting.

Installation and Configuration

Both tcpdump and libpcap use GNU autoconfigure, so the compilation and installation procedure is an easy ./configure; make; make install sequence. ...

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