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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!agate!fsc.fujitsu.com!pagesat.net!titan.saturn.net!brian From: brian@tcpip.geek.net (Brian Mitchell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: pcap - can it be used to send packets Date: 29 Aug 1996 04:19:43 GMT Organization: Saturn Internet - ISP Lines: 19 Message-ID: <5035ov$60k@titan.saturn.net> References: <m2enkrxnkz.fsf@golfgod.raleigh.ibm.com> Reply-To: brian@saturn.net NNTP-Posting-Host: tcpip.geek.net X-Newsreader: slrn (0.8.8.1 UNIX) On 28 Aug 1996 16:26:04 -0400, Thomas Evans <tjevans@raleigh.ibm.com> wrote: >looking through the man pages it seems the answer is no, is there a >new/better version that will allow me to send as well as rcv. >TIA two options (for freebsd) 1) Raw sockets, using IP_HDRINCL 2) BPF In both cases, you lose some portability. -- Brian Mitchell brian@saturn.net "I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell" - H. Truman