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dropwatch

Project to detect packet drops in Linux kernel

  • network-diagnostic-tool
  • CLI
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 31, 2026 description in en

Description

Packet drops inside the Linux kernel can be detected and investigated. It is useful for network administrators diagnosing performance, driver, firewall, or kernel networking problems.

Kernel network diagnostics may require elevated permissions and can expose traffic metadata. Use on systems you administer and handle captured details carefully.

How to run

dropwatch

Commands: dropwatch

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