> Is it possible to write a program using libpcap that doesnt need to be run in super > user mode, and if there is how would that be done. Everything that i have seen that > uses libpcap has to be in su mode
At least on BSD based systems, it depends on readability of the /dev/bpf* devices and not on super user mode. Normally /dev/bpf* is only readable by root, but you can change this. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This is the tcpdump-workers list. Visit https://lists.sandelman.ca/ to unsubscribe.
