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default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel 10.0.0.0/24 via 192.168.1.20 dev eth0
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Clear filtersCapture and analyze network packets using tcpdump and tshark
We can use tcpdump to capture the packets whereas tshark to analyse the packets. Using above help, … Read more
Sniffex – C program to Capture wifi packets using libpcap
libpcap provides functions for user-level packet capture, used in low-level network monitoring. Following program captures the packets … Read more
Connect Wi-Fi from Linux Terminal Using Nmcli
nmcli is a command-line tool for controlling NetworkManager and reporting network status. It can be utilized as … Read more
What is ARP? Understanding Address Resolution Protocol Basics (Simple Guide)
When two devices on a local network need to communicate, they don’t rely solely on IP addresses—they … Read more
A Beginner’s Guide to Linux Initscript: Starting and Stopping Processes During Boot
Linux initscripts are an essential part of the booting process, allowing administrators to automate services that start … Read more
Maximize Network Performance: Measure Throughput Effectively with Netperf
Network throughput is a critical metric that determines the efficiency of your network infrastructure. It helps you … Read more
Understanding C Program Memory Layout: Text, Data, Heap, and Stack Segments Explained
In C programming, understanding how memory is allocated is crucial for writing efficient and bug-free code. The … Read more
Identify all devices in a network using nmap and ARP scan
What is Nmap? Nmap (Network Mapper) is a free and open-source network scanning tool. It is widely … Read more
C Program to Execute Linux Commands
Following program shows how you can run some Linux commands from C program using C library API … Read more
Understanding wireless beacon packet ( captured using pcap API’s )
As per Wikipedia, Beacon frame is one of the management frames in IEEE 802.11 based WLANs. It contains all the … Read more
How to disable and / or enable ICMP ping from Linux host ?
To disable the ICMP ping from certain Linux host, lets say which has IP of 192.168.0.100 use … Read more
What is the Difference between Process and Thread ?
Creating a new thread is very similar to forking a new process, but there are differences. When … Read more
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