mitmdump:tldr:be058
mitmdump: Filter a saved traffic file to just POST requests.
$ mitmdump -nr ${input_filename} -w ${output_filename} "${~m post}"
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This command is using the mitmdump tool to analyze network traffic from a specified input file and filter out POST requests that were sent during this traffic. The details of this command are as follows:
mitmdump: This is the actual command that initiates the mitmdump tool.-nr: This option is used to specify that the input file to be read is in a raw format (not yet decoded).${input_filename}: This is a placeholder that should be replaced with the actual input file name. It represents the name of the file from which the network traffic will be read.-w: This option is used to specify that the output should be written to a file.${output_filename}: This is a placeholder that should be replaced with the actual output file name. It represents the name of the file to which the filtered network traffic will be written."${~m post}": This is a filter expression enclosed in double quotes. It is used to specify that only POST requests should be captured.~mis a filter operator that matches requests according to a given pattern. In this case,"post"is the pattern being matched.
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