docker-netsniff-ng's Introduction

netsniff-ng

Project: [https://github.com/jumanjihouse/docker-netsniff-ng] (https://github.com/jumanjihouse/docker-netsniff-ng)

Image: [https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/jumanjiman/netsniff-ng/] (https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/jumanjiman/netsniff-ng/)

About

This git repo puts netsniff-ng in a tiny Docker container with Alpine Linux userspace.

How-to

Build

docker build --rm -t jumanjiman/netsniff-ng .

Run

Add the following to ~/.bashrc:

netsniff-ng() {
  docker run --rm -it \
  --privileged \
  --net host \
  -v /tmp:/tmp \
  jumanjiman/netsniff-ng $*
}

Confirm your settings:

user@devenv:~$ source ~/.bashrc
user@devenv:~$ type netsniff-ng
netsniff-ng is a function
netsniff-ng ()
{
    docker run --rm -it --privileged --net host -v /tmp:/tmp jumanjiman/netsniff-ng $*
}

Run netsniff-ng with options, such as:

user@devenv:~$ netsniff-ng --in eth0 --out dump.pcap -s -T 0xa1b2c3d4 --b 0 tcp or udp
Running! Hang up with ^C!

           9  packets incoming (2 unread on exit)
          11  packets passed filter
           0  packets failed filter (out of space)
      0.0000% packet droprate
          13  sec, 104553 usec in total

Tag

It is useful to provide an informative tag similar to 0.5.8-r0-20150627T1306-git-56f20fd. The tag indicates:

version-release of netsniff-ng package in the image
date/time when the image is built
git hash of this repo at the time of build

Run these commands to tag the image:

version=$(awk '/^ENV VERSION/ {print $NF}' Dockerfile)
now=$(date +%Y%m%dT%H%M)
hash=$(git rev-parse HEAD | cut -b1-7)
tag="${version}-${now}-git-${hash}"
docker tag jumanjiman/netsniff-ng jumanjiman/netsniff-ng:${tag}

Recommend Projects