PCAP Next Generation (pcapng) Capture File Format

This is the working area for the individual Internet-Draft, "PCAP Next Generation (pcapng) Capture File Format".

• Editor's Copy
• Individual Draft
• Compare Editor's Copy to Individual Draft
• Current committed version as HTML
• Current committed version as Text
• Current committed version as PDF

Building the Draft

Formatted text and HTML versions of the draft can be built using make.

$ make

This requires that you have the necessary software installed. See the instructions.

Contributing

Implementations

Some known implementations that read or write the pcapng file format are listed on the wiki.

The pcap Capture File Format

This repository also includes a draft specification for the historic pcap file format.

The Latest Draft

• View the pcap draft as HTML.

• View the pcap draft as Text.

• View the pcap draft as PDF.

See the guidelines for contributions.