Capture HTTP traffic on eth0 without DNS resolution
tcpdump is the Swiss Army knife of packet capture. -i specifies the interface, -n disables reverse DNS (speeds things up), port 80 is a BPF filter. Requires root. Output shows timestamp, src/dst IP:port, TCP flags, and payload size.
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