show capture

Last Updated : Nov 06, 2012 |

Displays information about the currently configured settings for the packet sniffing service.

Note:

Timestamps in the capture file are based on the capture start time that is displayed in the output of the show capture command.

Syntax

show capture

User level

read-only

Context

general

Example

To display information about the currently configured packet sniffing service settings:

Gxxx-001(super)# show capture 
The sniffing service is enabled 
Capturing started at: 
21:22:01, February 21, 2010 / 7,9:55:55 (uptime) 
stopped at: not-stopped 
Buffer size: 1000 KB 
Buffer mode is cyclic 
Maximum number of bytes captured from 
each frame: 128 
Packet filter: Capture List 503 
Number of frames in buffer: 200 
Size of capture file: 50 KB (5%)