Pcapyplus

Python extension module to access libpcap.

Pcapyplus is a maintained fork of the no longer maintained pcapy by CORE Security Technologies available at:

https://github.com/helpsystems/pcapy

In order to support this project the following features were dropped:

• Support for Windows systems.
• Support for Python 2.

Documentation

pip3 install tox
tox -e doc

Install

To install the pcapyplus package a C++ build system is required, along with the libpcap development headers. In Ubuntu systems, run:

sudo apt install build-essential libpcap-dev

Finally, install pcapyplus with:

pip3 install pcapyplus

Changelog

1.0.0 (2022-05-19)

New

• First stable release.

0.1.0 (2021-02-01)

New

• Development preview.

License

Copyright (C) 2021-2022 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP.
Copyright (C) 2014-2021 CORE Security Technologies

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.  See the
License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
under the License.