I'm atually refering to the code...I'm trying to write a sniffer that will do the same as libpcap allows you to. however i'm having the problem mentioned....
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gisle Vanem Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 10:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [tcpdump-workers] direction during capture "Iain McAleer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I've been looking at the source for pcap and can't seem to see how you > manage to get it to capture packets sent by the host the pcap code is > running on, i have done read() andn recvfrom() and both only seem to pick up > packets received by the host. if anyone can direct me to the pcap code or > give me a breif explination it would be greatly appreciated If it's IP -traffic you want, simply use tcpump ip src <your ip-address> For all ether-traffic from your machine, use tcpump ether src <your MAC-address> Use option '-d-' to check what the filter code actually is if in doubt. Gisle V. - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe
