On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 12:58 PM, Holoo Gulakh <holoogul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> In a typical scenario, we usually use wireshark or tcpdump to capture
> input/output packets from interfaces and we can use filters to filter them
> base on different criteria such as protocol.
> My question is that : when VPP handles one interface, then this interface is
> out of kernel's control so we can't capture those packets using wireshark or
> tcpdump.

If you run VPP in a VM, you can use Wireshark on the host. VMware sets
up some virtual interfaces called vmnetX, and VirtualBox uses
vboxnetX, where X is a number, depending on the type of network (NAT,
Host-Only) and the virtual switch used in the hypervisor.

HTH,
-Lori
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