mongosniff(1) - Linux man page

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mongosniff - the Mongo packet analyzer

mongosniff [OPTIONS] [<port0> <port1> ...]

mongosniff is a analyzer tool for analyzing packets coming to your database.

--forward: Forward all parsed request messages to mongod instance at specified host:port
--source: Source of traffic to sniff, either a network interface or a file containing previously captured packets, in pcap format. If no source is specified, mongosniff will attempt to sniff from one of the machine's network interfaces.
--help: print a short help message.
<port0>: These parameters are used to filter sniffing. By default, only port 27017 is sniffed.
--help: show usage information

Antonin Kral