Displaying Or Clearing Packet Information; Displaying Packet Information - Cisco 4700M Administration Manual

Capturing Packet Information
Detailed Steps
Command
copy capture capture_name
disk0: [ path/ ] destination_name
Example:
host1/Admin# copy capture
packet_capture_Jan_17_06 disk0: mycapture1

Displaying or Clearing Packet Information

This section describes how to display or clear packet information and contains the following topics:
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Displaying Packet Information

To display packet information, perform the following task:
Command
show capture buffer_name [detail [connid
connection_id | range packet_start packet_end] |
status]
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Purpose
Copies an existing packet capture buffer to the disk0: file system
The keywords, arguments, and options are as follows:
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Displaying Packet Information
Clearing Capture Buffer Information
Purpose
Displays the packet information that the ACE traces as part of the packet
capture function.
The keywords, arguments, and options are as follows:
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For all types of received packets, the console display is in tcpdump format.
capture_name—Name of the packet capture buffer in Flash memory.
Specify a text string from 1 to 80 alphanumeric characters. If
necessary, use the show capture command to view the files available
in Flash memory. This list includes the name of existing packet
capture buffers.
disk0:—Specifies that the buffer is copied to the disk0: file system.
Include a space between disk0: and a destination path.
[path/]destination_name—Destination path (optional) and name for
the packet capture buffer. Specify a text string from 1 to 80
alphanumeric characters. If you do not provide the optional path, the
ACE copies the file to the root directory on the disk0: file system.
buffer_name—Name of thepacket capture buffer. Specify a text string
from 1 to 80 alphanumeric characters.
detail—(Optional) Displays additional protocol information for each
packet.
connid connection_id—(Optional) Displays protocol information for
a specified connection identifier.
range packet_start packet_end—(Optional) Displays protocol
information for a range of captured packets.
status—(Optional) Displays capture status information for each
packet.
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