# about collect packets

**URL:** <https://community.zeek.org/t/about-collect-packets/322>\
**Category:** Zeek\
**Created:** [December 25, 2002, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/about-collect-packets/322 "2002-12-25T18:30:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Eli\_Dart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ecb155/32.png) [@Eli\_Dart](https://community.zeek.org/u/Eli_Dart)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2002, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/about-collect-packets/322/1 "2002-12-25T18:30:47Z")

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Check for pcap\_open\_live in PktSrc.cc -- I think you'll find what  
you're looking for there....

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--eli

In reply to "Wang Shaofu" \<[wsffree@hotmail.com](mailto:wsffree@hotmail.com)\> :

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/zeek/original/1X/f09d732bc2cc7c7cc7e35db67cf4e1d5233ce7a7.png) [@system](https://community.zeek.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/about-collect-packets/322/2 "2022-05-06T15:36:39Z")

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