# mcpcap

> Use this tool when you need to analyze network packet captures from local or remote sources to gain insights into network protocols like DNS traffic. It solves problems related to network traffic analysis, protocol inspection, and security auditing by providing structured analysis of PCAP files. The tool accepts PCAP files as input and outputs detailed protocol analysis, making it ideal for use cases involving network troubleshooting, security monitoring, and forensic analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/danohn-mcpcap  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/danohn-mcpcap

## Description

Enables LLMs to analyze network packet captures (PCAP files) from local or remote sources. Provides structured analysis of network protocols like DNS traffic through a modular architecture using scapy.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.86
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/boeeymssmo)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mcpcap/mcpcap>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "danohn-mcpcap"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/danohn-mcpcap` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/danohn-mcpcap/pull`

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