An access_bpf group will be created and its members allowed access to BPF devices at boot to allow unprivileged packet captures. It is meant to support Wireshark where unprivileged access to macOS packet capture devices is desired.
An access_bpf group will be created and its members allowed access to BPF devices at boot to allow unprivileged packet captures. It is meant to support Wireshark where unprivileged access to macOS packet capture devices is desired.
To install wireshark-chmodbpf, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install wireshark-chmodbpf
To see what files were installed by wireshark-chmodbpf, run:
port contents wireshark-chmodbpf
To later upgrade wireshark-chmodbpf, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade wireshark-chmodbpf
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