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rsdbaby
January 12th, 2009, 08:45 PM
Whats the easiest way to set up a linux system to autorun tcpdump?

Cuddles
January 12th, 2009, 09:07 PM
crontab?

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rsdbaby
January 12th, 2009, 11:10 PM
I dont understand. Thanks for your speedy response btw.

Cuddles
January 12th, 2009, 11:13 PM
automating any task in linux, on set time intervals, is trivial. use crontab.

ishkur88
January 12th, 2009, 11:39 PM
Just for reference...

http://www.adminschoice.com/docs/crontab.htm

slowz
January 12th, 2009, 11:40 PM
I like to use "at"
echo "wget http://website.com/largedownload.iso" |at 1:00

cron is good but at is so easy.

rsdbaby
January 13th, 2009, 10:51 PM
If anyone is interested in compiling the program and scripts for me send me a message, Ill send you some cash for your work.

ishkur88
January 13th, 2009, 11:04 PM
compiling what program and what scripts?

rsdbaby
January 14th, 2009, 02:20 PM
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anticorporate
May 22nd, 2009, 07:34 PM
i wouldnt have a clue of how to do any of that stuff...