1 /* Combine dump files, either by appending or by merging by timestamp
3 * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
4 * By Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
5 * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
7 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
10 * (at your option) any later version.
12 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 * GNU General Public License for more details.
17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
18 * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
19 * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
21 * Mergecap written by Scott Renfro <scott@renfro.org> based on
22 * editcap by Richard Sharpe and Guy Harris
39 #include <wiretap/wtap.h>
41 #ifndef HAVE_GETOPT_LONG
42 #include <wsutil/wsgetopt.h>
45 #include <wsutil/clopts_common.h>
46 #include <wsutil/cmdarg_err.h>
47 #include <wsutil/crash_info.h>
48 #include <wsutil/filesystem.h>
49 #include <wsutil/file_util.h>
50 #include <wsutil/privileges.h>
51 #include <wsutil/strnatcmp.h>
52 #include <ws_version_info.h>
55 #include <wsutil/plugins.h>
58 #include <wsutil/report_err.h>
60 #include <wiretap/merge.h>
61 #include <wiretap/pcap-encap.h>
64 #include <wsutil/unicode-utils.h>
71 print_usage(FILE *output)
73 fprintf(output, "\n");
74 fprintf(output, "Usage: mergecap [options] -w <outfile>|- <infile> [<infile> ...]\n");
75 fprintf(output, "\n");
76 fprintf(output, "Output:\n");
77 fprintf(output, " -a concatenate rather than merge files.\n");
78 fprintf(output, " default is to merge based on frame timestamps.\n");
79 fprintf(output, " -s <snaplen> truncate packets to <snaplen> bytes of data.\n");
80 fprintf(output, " -w <outfile>|- set the output filename to <outfile> or '-' for stdout.\n");
81 fprintf(output, " -F <capture type> set the output file type; default is pcapng.\n");
82 fprintf(output, " an empty \"-F\" option will list the file types.\n");
83 fprintf(output, " -I <IDB merge mode> set the merge mode for Interface Description Blocks; default is 'all'.\n");
84 fprintf(output, " an empty \"-I\" option will list the merge modes.\n");
85 fprintf(output, "\n");
86 fprintf(output, "Miscellaneous:\n");
87 fprintf(output, " -h display this help and exit.\n");
88 fprintf(output, " -v verbose output.\n");
92 * Report an error in command-line arguments.
95 mergecap_cmdarg_err(const char *fmt, va_list ap)
97 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: ");
98 vfprintf(stderr, fmt, ap);
99 fprintf(stderr, "\n");
103 * Report additional information for an error in command-line arguments.
106 mergecap_cmdarg_err_cont(const char *fmt, va_list ap)
108 vfprintf(stderr, fmt, ap);
109 fprintf(stderr, "\n");
113 const char *sstr; /* The short string */
114 const char *lstr; /* The long string */
118 string_compare(gconstpointer a, gconstpointer b)
120 return strcmp(((const struct string_elem *)a)->sstr,
121 ((const struct string_elem *)b)->sstr);
125 string_elem_print(gpointer data, gpointer not_used _U_)
127 fprintf(stderr, " %s - %s\n", ((struct string_elem *)data)->sstr,
128 ((struct string_elem *)data)->lstr);
133 * Don't report failures to load plugins because most (non-wiretap) plugins
134 * *should* fail to load (because we're not linked against libwireshark and
135 * dissector plugins need libwireshark).
138 failure_message(const char *msg_format _U_, va_list ap _U_)
145 list_capture_types(void) {
147 struct string_elem *captypes;
150 captypes = g_new(struct string_elem,WTAP_NUM_FILE_TYPES_SUBTYPES);
152 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: The available capture file types for the \"-F\" flag are:\n");
153 for (i = 0; i < WTAP_NUM_FILE_TYPES_SUBTYPES; i++) {
154 if (wtap_dump_can_open(i)) {
155 captypes[i].sstr = wtap_file_type_subtype_short_string(i);
156 captypes[i].lstr = wtap_file_type_subtype_string(i);
157 list = g_slist_insert_sorted(list, &captypes[i], string_compare);
160 g_slist_foreach(list, string_elem_print, NULL);
166 list_idb_merge_modes(void) {
169 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: The available IDB merge modes for the \"-I\" flag are:\n");
170 for (i = 0; i < IDB_MERGE_MODE_MAX; i++) {
171 fprintf(stderr, " %s\n", merge_idb_merge_mode_to_string(i));
176 merge_callback(merge_event event, int num,
177 const merge_in_file_t in_files[], const guint in_file_count,
184 case MERGE_EVENT_INPUT_FILES_OPENED:
185 for (i = 0; i < in_file_count; i++) {
186 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: %s is type %s.\n", in_files[i].filename,
187 wtap_file_type_subtype_string(wtap_file_type_subtype(in_files[i].wth)));
191 case MERGE_EVENT_FRAME_TYPE_SELECTED:
192 /* for this event, num = frame_type */
193 if (num == WTAP_ENCAP_PER_PACKET) {
195 * Find out why we had to choose WTAP_ENCAP_PER_PACKET.
197 int first_frame_type, this_frame_type;
199 first_frame_type = wtap_file_encap(in_files[0].wth);
200 for (i = 1; i < in_file_count; i++) {
201 this_frame_type = wtap_file_encap(in_files[i].wth);
202 if (first_frame_type != this_frame_type) {
203 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: multiple frame encapsulation types detected\n");
204 fprintf(stderr, " defaulting to WTAP_ENCAP_PER_PACKET\n");
205 fprintf(stderr, " %s had type %s (%s)\n",
206 in_files[0].filename,
207 wtap_encap_string(first_frame_type),
208 wtap_encap_short_string(first_frame_type));
209 fprintf(stderr, " %s had type %s (%s)\n",
210 in_files[i].filename,
211 wtap_encap_string(this_frame_type),
212 wtap_encap_short_string(this_frame_type));
217 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: selected frame_type %s (%s)\n",
218 wtap_encap_string(num),
219 wtap_encap_short_string(num));
222 case MERGE_EVENT_READY_TO_MERGE:
223 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: ready to merge records\n");
226 case MERGE_EVENT_PACKET_WAS_READ:
227 /* for this event, num = count */
228 fprintf(stderr, "Record: %d\n", num);
231 case MERGE_EVENT_DONE:
232 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: merging complete\n");
236 /* false = do not stop merging */
242 main(int argc, char *argv[])
244 GString *comp_info_str;
245 GString *runtime_info_str;
247 static const struct option long_options[] = {
248 {"help", no_argument, NULL, 'h'},
249 {"version", no_argument, NULL, 'V'},
252 gboolean do_append = FALSE;
253 gboolean verbose = FALSE;
254 int in_file_count = 0;
256 #ifdef PCAP_NG_DEFAULT
257 int file_type = WTAP_FILE_TYPE_SUBTYPE_PCAPNG; /* default to pcap format */
259 int file_type = WTAP_FILE_TYPE_SUBTYPE_PCAP; /* default to pcapng format */
263 gchar *err_info = NULL;
265 char *out_filename = NULL;
267 idb_merge_mode mode = IDB_MERGE_MODE_MAX;
268 gboolean use_stdout = FALSE;
269 merge_progress_callback_t cb;
272 char *init_progfile_dir_error;
275 cmdarg_err_init(mergecap_cmdarg_err, mergecap_cmdarg_err_cont);
278 arg_list_utf_16to8(argc, argv);
279 create_app_running_mutex();
282 /* Get the compile-time version information string */
283 comp_info_str = get_compiled_version_info(NULL, NULL);
285 /* Get the run-time version information string */
286 runtime_info_str = get_runtime_version_info(NULL);
288 /* Add it to the information to be reported on a crash. */
289 ws_add_crash_info("Mergecap (Wireshark) %s\n"
294 get_ws_vcs_version_info(), comp_info_str->str, runtime_info_str->str);
297 * Get credential information for later use.
299 init_process_policies();
300 init_open_routines();
303 /* Register wiretap plugins */
304 if ((init_progfile_dir_error = init_progfile_dir(argv[0], main))) {
305 g_warning("mergecap: init_progfile_dir(): %s", init_progfile_dir_error);
306 g_free(init_progfile_dir_error);
308 /* Register all the plugin types we have. */
309 wtap_register_plugin_types(); /* Types known to libwiretap */
311 init_report_err(failure_message,NULL,NULL,NULL);
313 /* Scan for plugins. This does *not* call their registration routines;
314 that's done later. */
317 /* Register all libwiretap plugin modules. */
318 register_all_wiretap_modules();
322 /* Process the options first */
323 while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, "aF:hI:s:vVw:", long_options, NULL)) != -1) {
327 do_append = !do_append;
331 file_type = wtap_short_string_to_file_type_subtype(optarg);
333 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: \"%s\" isn't a valid capture file type\n",
335 list_capture_types();
341 printf("Mergecap (Wireshark) %s\n"
342 "Merge two or more capture files into one.\n"
343 "See https://www.wireshark.org for more information.\n",
344 get_ws_vcs_version_info());
350 mode = merge_string_to_idb_merge_mode(optarg);
351 if (mode == IDB_MERGE_MODE_MAX) {
352 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: \"%s\" isn't a valid IDB merge mode\n",
354 list_idb_merge_modes();
360 snaplen = get_positive_int(optarg, "snapshot length");
368 show_version("Mergecap (Wireshark)", comp_info_str, runtime_info_str);
369 g_string_free(comp_info_str, TRUE);
370 g_string_free(runtime_info_str, TRUE);
375 out_filename = optarg;
378 case '?': /* Bad options if GNU getopt */
381 list_capture_types();
384 list_idb_merge_modes();
394 cb.callback_func = merge_callback;
397 /* check for proper args; at a minimum, must have an output
398 * filename and one input file
400 in_file_count = argc - optind;
402 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: an output filename must be set with -w\n");
403 fprintf(stderr, " run with -h for help\n");
406 if (in_file_count < 1) {
407 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: No input files were specified\n");
411 /* setting IDB merge mode must use PCAPNG output */
412 if (mode != IDB_MERGE_MODE_MAX && file_type != WTAP_FILE_TYPE_SUBTYPE_PCAPNG) {
413 fprintf(stderr, "The IDB merge mode can only be used with PCAPNG output format\n");
417 /* if they didn't set IDB merge mode, set it to our default */
418 if (mode == IDB_MERGE_MODE_MAX) {
419 mode = IDB_MERGE_MODE_ALL_SAME;
422 /* open the outfile */
423 if (strcmp(out_filename, "-") == 0) {
424 /* use stdout as the outfile */
426 out_fd = 1 /*stdout*/;
428 /* open the outfile */
429 out_fd = ws_open(out_filename, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_BINARY, 0644);
431 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: Couldn't open output file %s: %s\n",
432 out_filename, g_strerror(errno));
437 /* merge the files */
438 status = merge_files(out_fd, out_filename, file_type,
439 (const char *const *) &argv[optind], in_file_count,
440 do_append, mode, snaplen, "mergecap", verbose ? &cb : NULL,
441 &err, &err_info, &err_fileno);
447 case MERGE_USER_ABORTED:
448 /* we don't catch SIGINT/SIGTERM (yet?), so we couldn't have aborted */
452 case MERGE_ERR_CANT_OPEN_INFILE:
453 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: Can't open %s: %s (%s)\n", argv[optind + err_fileno],
454 wtap_strerror(err), err_info ? err_info : "no more information");
457 case MERGE_ERR_CANT_OPEN_OUTFILE:
458 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: Can't open or create %s: %s\n", out_filename,
464 case MERGE_ERR_CANT_READ_INFILE: /* fall through */
465 case MERGE_ERR_BAD_PHDR_INTERFACE_ID:
466 case MERGE_ERR_CANT_WRITE_OUTFILE:
467 case MERGE_ERR_CANT_CLOSE_OUTFILE:
469 fprintf(stderr, "mergecap: %s\n", err_info ? err_info : "unknown error");
475 return (status == MERGE_OK) ? 0 : 2;
479 * Editor modelines - http://www.wireshark.org/tools/modelines.html
484 * indent-tabs-mode: nil
487 * vi: set shiftwidth=2 tabstop=8 expandtab:
488 * :indentSize=2:tabSize=8:noTabs=true: