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understand ss -to4 output for a jdbc connection

My application connects to a database over JDBC, and performs a lot of sequential inserts. There is only 1 JDBC connection opened by the application. As the performance is not as expected, I started ...
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Capture only TCP SYN-ACK packets with tcpdump

I'm trying to capture only TCP SYN-ACK packets, i.e. with both SYN and ACK bits set with: tcpdump -vvvni eth0 tcp[tcpflags] == tcp-syn and tcp[tcpflags] == tcp-ack but it gives such error: tcpdump: ...
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How to make tcpdump display only source IP, destination IP, ports and timestamps

I am running tcpdump to track traffic on 2 interfaces, one input and one output. The sole purpose is to measure the latency between the time when the input interface receives incoming TCP traffic and ...
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Inactive / Unknown TCP connections

I can see the following TCP connections in one of my linux host. root@odb-us:~# netstat -a | grep ESTAB | grep 10.12 tcp 0 0 odb-us.:2424 10.12.0.77:40000 ESTABLISHED tcp 0 ...
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Why does TCP sends more than 1 ack per packet?

My source sends packets of 4794 bytes (at least according to the capturing it looks like 1 packet each), however, the destination machine sends 2 acks for every packet sent from source. I've tried ...
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NAT doesn't allow TCP ACK for sent TCP SYN

We are using TCP Simultaneous Open for connecting TCP socket. Lets call one SideA and other SideB. From the wireshark log I see that first two SYN sent from SideB is blocked by SideA NAT. Then SideA ...
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How to split pcap files maintaining tcp sessions

I have a pcap file which contains tcp traces. I was wondering if there's a way to split these traces in order to maintain tcp flows, but also filtering the traffic on a src ip basis. For example, if ...
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have tcpdump show the 'conversation' as i would get from wireshark?

Is it possible to get the same output i would get from: tcpdump port 80 -w log.pcap wireshark log.pcap in wireshark Analyze > Follow TCP Stream and then in the bottom drop down Entire ...
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What does this tcpdump printout mean?

I'm not very experience with networking, so on my free time, I usually try and learn some more things about the internet and how it works. While at school, I came across tcpdump and wanted to give it ...
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