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TCP packets not captured by PHP listener

I have a device (GPS localizer) that is sending TCP (I think so) packets to my server on given IP address and through given port. Since I have only SSH access to that server, I opened up two sessions ...
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Able to write on stdout but not in a file

I want to keep a trace of the URL I visit, so I use a command line like this: tcpdump -ien1 -v -X 'tcp port 80' | sed -nl 's/^.0x[0-9a-f]{4}:.{43}(.)$/\1/p' |perl break.pl |perl -pe ...
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How to output a simple network activity plot in console in Linux?

There's tload that plots load average. There's iftop that network usage as bars. How to do something like this: # tcpdump -i eth0 --plot 'host 1.2.3.4' 13:45:03 | | 0 in 0 ...
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LAN assembly 2 packets into 1 packets?

I have two computers A and B, there is a TCP connection between them. I use TCPdump to capture the packets. I notice that when A sends a lot of TCP packets to B, each IP packets are 1514 bytes. In ...
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How do I capture 802.11 headers on an AP while not in monitor mode?

I am wondering if it is possible to extract 802.11 frames on a router running OpenWrt operating as an access point. I tried using tcpdump and loading the dumped packets in Wireshark, but I could only ...
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Can't display RSSI values in Wireshark

I am trying to analyze the up-link Wireless traffic generated by my Sony Ericsson phone and captured by my D-Link router, on which I installed the DD-WRT firmware. To do this, first I log in the ...
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my tcpdump always filters packets?

I've been using tcpdump for about a month now, and recently, it has stopped capturing any packets that were not sent to or from the computer running tcpdump. I've stripped down my command to just: ...
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tcpdump loses connection

I'm on Ubuntu – but it's the same on Debian. I'm using tcpdump in order to track the connection of computers on my private network. At some point, the internet connection of the computers launching ...
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latency measurement on Linux-based router using tcpdump

I am using tcpdump to measure latency on a linux router, i.e. the delay experienced by packets as they pass through the router (made of Ubuntu 10). For this purpose, I captured packets in the IN and ...
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Executing tcpdump remotely while storing packet capture locally

I have run into stumbling block while attempting to create a bash script that will write packet capture files from tcpdump onto a remote server, while displaying the output of the tcpdump command so ...
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can firewall send RST packets in response to a TCP SYN?

I used tcpdump to capture packets on a host 6.23.33.44 when a program on it sends some TCP packets, these TCP packets are crafted using raw socket. So, actually there is no tcp connection between ...
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iptables blocking some icmp traffic

I have 2 nodes that check each other for health. Most of the ports checkout ok but there is an icmp packet that isn't passing the firewall. Ping works fine. Not sure what to make of it but if I ...
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Is it possible to see password tries on DD-WRT enabled router?

Is it possible to read the password tries devices on my network send to my router? Like say my network password is 'foobar' but someone on an iPhone who tries to connect types 'barfoo', would I be ...
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Capture and Display Filters for HTTP/HTTPS using TCPDump or TShark

I am running CentOS v5.8 64bit. What are the correct capture and display filters to use in TCPDump or TShark to monitor and trace HTTP/HTTPS traffic similar to what is provided by HTTPWatch? Also, ...
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How do I make tcpdump to write to file for each packet it captures?

I'm running the following version of tcpdump: tcpdump version 4.0.0 libpcap version 1.0.0 I want to make tcpdump write to a file for each packet it captures. Currently, I could only see the ...