Bug 147840

Summary:	tcpdump can't write to a file greater than 2G
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3	Reporter:	Joshua Jensen <joshua>
Component:	tcpdump	Assignee:	Martin Stransky <stransky>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	3.0	CC:	brilong, dduffey, kschroed, swellnit
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Description Joshua Jensen 2005-02-11 20:31:02 UTC

Description of problem:
tcpdump can't write to a file greater than 2G... this isn't "enterprise".  It
can't be uncommon for someone to need to capture a decent ammount of traffic.
Please fix!

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
RHEL3 + all errata/updates

How reproducible:

tcpdump -s 0 -w bigfile.bin

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Comment 1 Martin Stransky 2005-02-16 12:40:06 UTC

Fixed in devel/RHEL4-U1/RHEL4-U5.

Comment 4 Mark J. Cox 2005-05-11 08:38:09 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-421.html

Comment 5 Mark J. Cox 2005-05-11 08:40:14 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-417.html

Comment 6 Mark J. Cox 2005-05-11 08:53:40 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-421.html

Comment 7 Mark J. Cox 2005-05-11 08:54:54 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-417.html