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io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng

MCP server exposing pcapy-ng packet capture functionality

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About io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng

io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng is an MCP server in the Commerce category: mCP server exposing pcapy-ng packet capture functionality.

Install

uvx
uvx mcp-pcapy-ng
pip
pip install mcp-pcapy-ng

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Tools (14)

compileCreate a BPF filter program

Parameters not published.

createCreate a packet capture handle

Parameters not published.

findalldevsList all available network interfaces

Parameters not published.

get_constantsGet all constants

Parameters not published.

get_dlt_namesGet DLT constant mappings

Parameters not published.

get_pcap_directionsGet direction constant mappings

Parameters not published.

lookupdevGet the default network device

Parameters not published.

open_liveOpen a live network interface for packet capture

Parameters not published.

open_offlineOpen a pcap file for reading

Parameters not published.

pcap_datalinkGet the data link type

Parameters not published.

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pcap_getnonblockGet non-blocking status

Parameters not published.

pcap_readRead packets from a pcap handle

Parameters not published.

pcap_setfilterAttach a BPF filter

Parameters not published.

pcap_setnonblockSet non-blocking mode

Parameters not published.

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README

mcp-pcapy-ng

MCP server exposing pcapy-ng packet capture functionality.

PyPI Python Ruff

mcp-name: io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng

Install

pip install mcp-pcapy-ng

Usage

The MCP server provides tools for network packet capture using pcapy-ng:

from mcp_pcapy_ng import mcp
mcp.run()

Or via command line:

mcp-pcapy-ng

Available Tools

  • findalldevs - List all available network interfaces
  • lookupdev - Get the default network device
  • open_live - Open a live network interface for packet capture
  • open_offline - Open a pcap file for reading
  • create - Create a packet capture handle
  • compile - Create a BPF filter program
  • pcap_read - Read packets from a pcap handle
  • pcap_datalink - Get the data link type
  • pcap_setfilter - Attach a BPF filter
  • pcap_getnonblock - Get non-blocking status
  • pcap_setnonblock - Set non-blocking mode
  • get_dlt_names - Get DLT constant mappings
  • get_pcap_directions - Get direction constant mappings
  • get_constants - Get all constants

Development

git clone https://github.com/daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng.git
cd mcp-pcapy-ng
pip install -e ".[test]"

# run tests
pytest

# format
ruff format src/ tests/

# lint
ruff check src/ tests/

# type check
mypy src/

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Questions

About io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng

How do I install io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng?

Run uvx mcp-pcapy-ng, then add the server to your MCP client's configuration.

Is io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 37 out of 100 (low). It passes 1 of the 1 static security checks run so far. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is io.github.daedalus/mcp-pcapy-ng still maintained?

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