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@@ -745,6 +745,8 @@ DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net, \
" Use group 'groupname' and mode 'octalmode' to change default\n"
" ownership and permissions for communication port.\n"
#endif
+ "-net dump[,vlan=n][,file=f][,len=n]\n"
+ " dump traffic on vlan 'n' to file 'f' (max n bytes per packet)\n"
"-net none use it alone to have zero network devices; if no -net option\n"
" is provided, the default is '-net nic -net user'\n")
STEXI
@@ -865,6 +867,11 @@ vde_switch -F -sock /tmp/myswitch
qemu linux.img -net nic -net vde,sock=/tmp/myswitch
@end example
+@item -net dump[,vlan=@var{n}][,file=@var{file}][,len=@var{len}]
+Dump network traffic on VLAN @var{n} to file @var{file} (@file{qemu-vlan0.pcap} by default).
+At most @var{len} bytes (64k by default) per packet are stored. The file format is
+libpcap, so it can be analyzed with tools such as tcpdump or Wireshark.
+
@item -net none
Indicate that no network devices should be configured. It is used to
override the default configuration (@option{-net nic -net user}) which