.\" -*- mode: troff; coding: utf-8 -*- .\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 5.01 (Pod::Simple 3.43) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== .de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. .de Vb \" Begin verbatim text .ft CW .nf .ne \\$1 .. .de Ve \" End verbatim text .ft R .fi .. .\" \*(C` and \*(C' are quotes in nroff, nothing in troff, for use with C<>. .ie n \{\ . ds C` "" . ds C' "" 'br\} .el\{\ . ds C` . ds C' 'br\} .\" .\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform. .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" .\" If the F register is >0, we'll generate index entries on stderr for .\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index .\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. .\" .\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'. .de IX .. .nr rF 0 .if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1 .if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{\ . if \nF \{\ . de IX . tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. . if !\nF==2 \{\ . nr % 0 . nr F 2 . \} . \} .\} .rr rF .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "PCAPINFO 1p" .TH PCAPINFO 1p 2024-03-07 "perl v5.38.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH NAME pcapinfo \- Prints detailed information about the network devices .SH SYNOPSIS .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" .Vb 1 \& pcapinfo .Ve .SH OPTIONS .IX Header "OPTIONS" None. .SH DESCRIPTION .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" \&\fBpcapinfo\fR prints detailed information about the network devices and Pcap library available on the current host. Here is an example: .PP .Vb 5 \& Host information \& \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- \& Hostname : fangorn.maddingue.net \& Aliases : fangorn.local fangorn \& Pcap version : libpcap version 0.8.3 \& \& Devices information \& \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- \& Device eth0 (default) \& Description : No description available \& Link type : Ethernet, no autonegotiation, 10baseT\-HD, link ok \& Hardware address : 00:0c:6e:0a:c3:ca \& Network address : 10.0.1.51 \& Network mask : 255.255.255.0 \& Flags : up running broadcast multicast \& \& Device eth1 \& Description : No description available \& Link type : Ethernet, no autonegotiation, 10baseT\-HD, link ok \& Hardware address : 00:26:54:0a:d8:4d \& Network address : 192.168.1.51 \& Network mask : 255.255.255.0 \& Flags : up running broadcast multicast .Ve .PP The device marked as \f(CW"(default)"\fR is the one returned when calling \&\f(CWNet::Pcap::lookupdev()\fR .PP Some information like the link type can only be gathered with administrative privileges. .SH AUTHOR .IX Header "AUTHOR" Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni, .SH COPYRIGHT .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni. All rights reserved. .PP This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.