tcpdump: WARNING: snaplen raised from 96 to 116

2008-11-14 Thread soko.tica
Hello, list When I tried to see pf log of my recently installed OpenBSD 4.4 desktop box, I've got the message that snaplen has been raised from 96 to 116, even when I did give it a try with -s 96. $ sudo tcpdump -n -e -ttt -r /var/log/pflog -s 96 Password: tcpdump: WARNING: snaplen raised from

Re: tcpdump: WARNING: snaplen raised from 96 to 116

2008-11-14 Thread Can Erkin Acar
interface headers plus IP and TCP/UDP headers. $ sudo tcpdump -n -e -ttt -r /var/log/pflog -s 96 Password: tcpdump: WARNING: snaplen raised from 96 to 116 Any thoughts how to reduce it to examine the logs? Aside, could that be a symptom of a break-in? You can not, and even if you did, you would

Re: tcpdump: WARNING: snaplen raised from 96 to 116

2008-11-14 Thread soko . tica
headers are bigger than ethernet headers, 116 is the minimum you can use that can reliably capture all pflog interface headers plus IP and TCP/UDP headers. $ sudo tcpdump -n -e -ttt -r /var/log/pflog -s 96 Password: tcpdump: WARNING: snaplen raised from 96 to 116 Any thoughts how to reduce