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-rw-r--r-- | doc/dumpcap.pod | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/tshark.pod | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/wireshark.pod.template | 11 |
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dumpcap.pod b/doc/dumpcap.pod index 5753f99075..1c76aa8fc2 100644 --- a/doc/dumpcap.pod +++ b/doc/dumpcap.pod @@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ where I<key> is one of: B<duration>:I<value> switch to the next file after I<value> seconds have elapsed, even if the current file is not completely filled up. +B<interval>:I<value> switch to the next file when the time is an exact +multiple of I<value> seconds + B<filesize>:I<value> switch to the next file after it reaches a size of I<value> kB. Note that the filesize is limited to a maximum value of 2 GiB. @@ -105,10 +108,10 @@ B<files>:I<value> begin again with the first file after I<value> number of files were written (form a ring buffer). This value must be less than 100000. Caution should be used when using large numbers of files: some filesystems do not handle many files in a single directory well. The B<files> criterion -requires either B<duration> or B<filesize> to be specified to control when to -go to the next file. It should be noted that each B<-b> parameter takes exactly -one criterion; to specify two criterion, each must be preceded by the B<-b> -option. +requires either B<duration>, B<interval> or B<filesize> to be specified to +control when to go to the next file. It should be noted that each B<-b> +parameter takes exactly one criterion; to specify two criterion, each must be +preceded by the B<-b> option. Example: B<-b filesize:1000 -b files:5> results in a ring buffer of five files of size one megabyte each. diff --git a/doc/tshark.pod b/doc/tshark.pod index 9cde4e4fea..664851bafe 100644 --- a/doc/tshark.pod +++ b/doc/tshark.pod @@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ where I<key> is one of: B<duration>:I<value> switch to the next file after I<value> seconds have elapsed, even if the current file is not completely filled up. +B<interval>:I<value> switch to the next file when the time is an exact +multiple of I<value> seconds + B<filesize>:I<value> switch to the next file after it reaches a size of I<value> kB. Note that the filesize is limited to a maximum value of 2 GiB. @@ -216,10 +219,10 @@ B<files>:I<value> begin again with the first file after I<value> number of files were written (form a ring buffer). This value must be less than 100000. Caution should be used when using large numbers of files: some filesystems do not handle many files in a single directory well. The B<files> criterion -requires either B<duration> or B<filesize> to be specified to control when to -go to the next file. It should be noted that each B<-b> parameter takes exactly -one criterion; to specify two criterion, each must be preceded by the B<-b> -option. +requires either B<duration>, B<interval> or B<filesize> to be specified to +control when to go to the next file. It should be noted that each B<-b> +parameter takes exactly one criterion; to specify two criterion, each must be +preceded by the B<-b> option. Example: B<-b filesize:1000 -b files:5> results in a ring buffer of five files of size one megabyte each. diff --git a/doc/wireshark.pod.template b/doc/wireshark.pod.template index 1213c290bc..d89bf546fc 100644 --- a/doc/wireshark.pod.template +++ b/doc/wireshark.pod.template @@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ where I<key> is one of: B<duration>:I<value> switch to the next file after I<value> seconds have elapsed, even if the current file is not completely filled up. +B<interval>:I<value> switch to the next file when the time is an exact +multiple of I<value> seconds + B<filesize>:I<value> switch to the next file after it reaches a size of I<value> kB. Note that the filesize is limited to a maximum value of 2 GiB. @@ -279,10 +282,10 @@ B<files>:I<value> begin again with the first file after I<value> number of files were written (form a ring buffer). This value must be less than 100000. Caution should be used when using large numbers of files: some filesystems do not handle many files in a single directory well. The B<files> criterion -requires either B<duration> or B<filesize> to be specified to control when to -go to the next file. It should be noted that each B<-b> parameter takes exactly -one criterion; to specify two criterion, each must be preceded by the B<-b> -option. +requires either B<duration>, B<interval> or B<filesize> to be specified to +control when to go to the next file. It should be noted that each B<-b> +parameter takes exactly one criterion; to specify two criterion, each must be +preceded by the B<-b> option. Example: B<-b filesize:1000 -b files:5> results in a ring buffer of five files of size one megabyte each. |