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  50. <H1 ALIGN="CENTER">Tcpreplay 3.x FAQ</H1>
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  53. <P ALIGN="CENTER"><STRONG>Aaron Turner</STRONG></P>
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  54. <P ALIGN="CENTER"><I>http://tcpreplay.sourceforge.net/</I></P>
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  64.   HREF="node2.html"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> General Info</A>
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  67.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00021000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> What is this FAQ for?</A>
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  69.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00022000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> What tools come with tcpreplay?</A>
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  71.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00023000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN> What tools no longer come with Tcpreplay?</A>
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  73.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00024000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN> How can I get tcpreplay's source?</A>
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  75.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00025000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN> What requirements does tcpreplay have?</A>
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  77.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00026000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">6</SPAN> Are there binaries available?</A>
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  79.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00027000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">7</SPAN> Is there a Microsoft Windows port?</A>
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  81.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00028000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">8</SPAN> How is tcpreplay licensed?</A>
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  83.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION00029000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">9</SPAN> What is tcpreplay?</A>
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  85.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION000210000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">10</SPAN> What are some uses for tcpreplay?</A>
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  87.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION000211000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">11</SPAN> What are some uses for flowreplay?</A>
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  89.   HREF="node2.html#SECTION000212000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">12</SPAN> What is the history of tcpreplay?</A>
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  93.   HREF="node3.html"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> Bugs, Feature Requests, and Patches</A>
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  98.   HREF="node3.html#SECTION00032000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> What information should I provide when I report a bug?</A>
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  102.   HREF="node3.html#SECTION00034000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN> I've written a patch for tcpreplay, how can I submit it?</A>
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  111.   HREF="node4.html#SECTION00041000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> What is tcpprep?</A>
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  113.   HREF="node4.html#SECTION00042000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> How does tcpprep work? </A>
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  115.   HREF="node4.html#SECTION00043000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN> Does tcpprep modify my libpcap file?</A>
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  117.   HREF="node4.html#SECTION00044000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN> Why use tcpprep?</A>
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  119.   HREF="node4.html#SECTION00045000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN> Can a cache file be used for multiple (different) libpcap files? </A>
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  121.   HREF="node4.html#SECTION00046000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">6</SPAN> Why would I want to use tcpreplay with two network cards? </A>
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  130.   HREF="node5.html#SECTION00051000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> Can't open eth0: libnet_select_device(): Can't find interface eth0</A>
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  132.   HREF="node5.html#SECTION00052000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> Can't open lo: libnet_select_device(): Can't find interface lo</A>
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  136.   HREF="node5.html#SECTION00054000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN> 100000 write attempts failed from full buffers and were repeated</A>
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  140.   HREF="node5.html#SECTION00056000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">6</SPAN> Skipping SLL loopback packet.</A>
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  142.   HREF="node5.html#SECTION00057000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">7</SPAN> Packet length (8892) is greater then MTU; skipping packet.</A>
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  146.   HREF="node6.html"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN> Common Questions from Users</A>
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  149.   HREF="node6.html#SECTION00061000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> Why is tcpreplay not sending all the packets?</A>
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  151.   HREF="node6.html#SECTION00062000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> Can tcpreplay read gzip/bzip2 compressed files?</A>
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  153.   HREF="node6.html#SECTION00063000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN> How fast can tcpreplay send packets?</A>
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  155.   HREF="node6.html#SECTION00064000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">5</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN> Is tcpreplay stateful?</A>
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  159.   HREF="node7.html"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">6</SPAN> Testing Methodologies</A>
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  164.   HREF="node8.html#SECTION00081000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">7</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> Libpcap</A>
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  166.   HREF="node8.html#SECTION00082000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">7</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> Libnet</A>
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  168.   HREF="node8.html#SECTION00083000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">7</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">3</SPAN> Libpcapnav</A>
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  170.   HREF="node8.html#SECTION00084000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">7</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">4</SPAN> Tcpdump</A>
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  174.   HREF="node9.html"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">8</SPAN> Other pcap tools available</A>
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  177.   HREF="node9.html#SECTION00091000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">8</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">1</SPAN> Tools to capture network traffic or decode pcap files</A>
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  179.   HREF="node9.html#SECTION00092000000000000000"><SPAN CLASS="arabic">8</SPAN>.<SPAN CLASS="arabic">2</SPAN> Tools to edit pcap files</A>
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  187. 2006-08-07
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