tcpdump: packets dropped by kernel 25. Jun 2008
tcpdump is a really nice tool, but it may render useless with it’s default settings.
$ sudo tcpdump -i en1
In my case led to
80 packets captured
7705 packets received by filter
6794 packets dropped by kernel
To solve the issue I had to turn off address translation.
$ sudo tcpdump -i en1 -n
Now the results look as expected.
6941 packets captured
7011 packets received by filter
0 packets dropped by kernel
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