Re: programmatically controlled Wireshark

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter () xs4all nl>]

Hi,

You can do all this from the commandline. There's no other control  
interface.

Thanks,
Jaap

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On 25 nov 2009, at 10:54, Ola Liljedahl <ola.liljedahl () enea com> wrote:

> We have tools for analyzing and displaying logs and these logs may  
> refer
> to captured
> packets (the log may actually contain the packets but we do not intend
> to write 10000
> dissectors for our log analyzer when Wireshark already does this). We
> indent to save
> those captured packets to a file in the pcap format and then launch
> Wireshark for
> analyzing and viewing the packets.
>
> I wonder if there is any programmatic interface for controlling
> Wireshark so that it
> can load different capture files and jump to specific packets (perhaps
> identified by
> time stamp) in the capture as commanded by another program. Maybe
> Wireshark could listen
> to a TCP port to which you can connect and send commands. Or maybe  
> some
> more standardized
> IPC mechanism.
>
> I scanned through the User's Guide but could not find anything similar
> to what we want
> to do.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ola Liljedahl
>
>
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