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A stateless Python MCP Server providing protocol-specific tools for analyzing PCAP files. Tools accept local file paths or remote URLs as parameters - no file uploads, just specify the path or URL to your PCAP file.
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<code># Using pip
pip install mcpcap
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uv add mcpcap
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uvx mcpcap</code>
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<code># Start MCP server
mcpcap
# Then use tools with local file PATHS (not uploads)
analyze_dns_packets("/path/to/capture.pcap")
analyze_dhcp_packets("/path/to/dhcp.pcap")
analyze_icmp_packets("/path/to/network.pcap")
analyze_capinfos("/path/to/capture.pcap")</code>
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<code># Start MCP server
mcpcap
# Then use tools with remote URLs (not uploads)
analyze_dns_packets("https://example.com/capture.pcap")
analyze_dhcp_packets("https://example.com/dhcp.pcap")
analyze_icmp_packets("https://example.com/network.pcap")
analyze_capinfos("https://example.com/capture.pcap")</code>
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