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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2014-10-30 01:13:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2014-10-30 01:13:54 +0100 |
| commit | 1f70b0876a9388f38422c12fa0c73761559d9425 (patch) | |
| tree | 5833f283fd4adec22828f545f585033245856229 /man | |
| parent | 1ab19cb167b32967556eefd8f6d3df0e3de7d67d (diff) | |
busctl: add new "capture" verb to record bus messages in libpcap compatible files, for dissection with wireshark
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/busctl.xml | 26 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/busctl.xml b/man/busctl.xml index 9865b17d5..b358bc4cd 100644 --- a/man/busctl.xml +++ b/man/busctl.xml @@ -133,6 +133,16 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--size=</option></term> + + <listitem> + <para>When used with the <command>capture</command> command + specifies the maximum bus message size to capture + ("snaplen"). Defaults to 4096 bytes.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="user" /> <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="system" /> <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="host" /> @@ -167,6 +177,19 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><command>capture</command> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg></term> + + <listitem><para>Similar to <command>monitor</command> but + writes the output in pcap format (for details see the <ulink + url="http://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/LibpcapFileFormat">Libpcap + File Format</ulink> description. Make sure to redirect the + output to STDOUT to a file. Tools like + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>wireshark</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + may be used to dissect and view the generated + files.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><command>status</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg></term> <listitem><para>Show process information and credentials of a @@ -191,7 +214,8 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-bus</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-bus-proxyd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>wireshark</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> </para> </refsect1> </refentry> |