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This pages describes how to install, configure and use etherape to monitor network.
Install
To install etherape;
$ prt-get depinst etherape
Configure
Allowing network capabilities to etherape rises security risks;
$ sudo setcap 'CAP_NET_RAW+eip CAP_NET_ADMIN+eip' /usr/bin/etherape
Check capabilities;
$ sudo getcap /usr/bin/etherape /usr/bin/etherape = cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw+eip
To remove capabilities;
$ sudo setcap 'CAP_NET_RAW-eip CAP_NET_ADMIN-eip' /usr/bin/etherape
Check if capabilities were removed;
$ sudo getcap /usr/bin/etherape /usr/bin/etherape =