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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Capture options default values

From: Stephen Fisher <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:19:53 -0700
On Jan 8, 2010, at 1:39 PM, Macpherson, John CAR wrote:

> Is there any way to control the default values on startup (or via preferences) for the following capture options:
> 
> •	set the default "Capture Filter"

wireshark -f <capture filter>

> •	enable "Use multiple files"
> •	set "Next file every" value to 10

wireshark -b duration:10

> •	disable "Ring buffer with"

I'm not sure what you're referring to here.  Could you elaborate?

You can find out above the options listed above by typing wireshark -h at a command prompt or the Unix man page (a copy of which is available on the web at http://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages/wireshark.html).


Steve