# Can I make Bro ignore retransmitted TCP packets

**URL:** <https://community.zeek.org/t/can-i-make-bro-ignore-retransmitted-tcp-packets/4298>\
**Category:** Zeek\
**Created:** [August 10, 2016, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/can-i-make-bro-ignore-retransmitted-tcp-packets/4298 "2016-08-10T18:59:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Hui\_Lin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/13edae/32.png) [@Hui\_Lin](https://community.zeek.org/u/Hui_Lin)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2016, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/can-i-make-bro-ignore-retransmitted-tcp-packets/4298/1 "2016-08-10T18:59:57Z")

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Hi

I am not quite sure how Bro is handling retransmitted TCP packets at this moment. Is there a way for me to ignore retransmitted TCP packets? I am analysing an offline trace.

Best,

Hui Lin

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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, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/can-i-make-bro-ignore-retransmitted-tcp-packets/4298/2 "2022-05-06T15:43:56Z")

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