Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] stream from file?

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:17:01 -0700
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 03:48:17PM -0400, Frank Sweetser wrote:
> No luck - it errors out with "The capture session could not be initiated
> (bind: no such device)".

OK, I forgot - it's not a command, it's "-" or the pathname of a FIFO file.

Try doing

	rsh {hostname} tcpdump -w - | ethereal

and specify a capture device of "-".