analyze_dns_packets

Analyze DNS packets from PCAP files to identify network traffic patterns and troubleshoot DNS-related issues. Supports files via URL or local path for comprehensive DNS query and response analysis.

Instructions

Analyze DNS packets from a PCAP file and return comprehensive analysis results.

⚠️ FILE UPLOAD LIMITATION: This MCP tool cannot process files uploaded through Claude's web interface. Files must be accessible via URL or local file path.

SUPPORTED INPUT FORMATS:

Remote files: "https://example.com/capture.pcap"
Local files: "/absolute/path/to/capture.pcap"

UNSUPPORTED:

Files uploaded through Claude's file upload feature
Base64 file content
Relative file paths

Args: pcap_file: HTTP URL or absolute local file path to PCAP file

Returns: A structured dictionary containing DNS packet analysis results

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`pcap_file`	Yes

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{ "properties": { "pcap_file": { "title": "Pcap File", "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "pcap_file" ], "type": "object" }

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