# rustnet | cli network monitor

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Install cargo:

`curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf` [`https://sh.rustup.rs`](https://sh.rustup.rs) `| sh`

Install libpcap libraries:

`sudo apt install -y libpcap-dev`

Install the monitor:

```plaintext
cargo install rustnet-monitor
```

Move to proper location:

```plaintext
sudo ln -s ~/.cargo/bin/rustnet /usr/local/bin/rustnet
```

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