[ILUG] simple socket programming

[Raymond Kelly]

Kenn Humborg wrote:
> 
> Sean Coughlan wrote:
> [...snip...]
> > the only packets it seems to be collecting are ones that are being sent
> > to the local host
> >
> > i'm just wondering could i modify this code to pick up all
> > packets being sent from the machine, sent to the machine
> > and all packets that the interface might pick up in promisc
> > mode?
> 
> Ummm, put the interface into promisc mode, perhaps?
> 
> Don't know how to do this in code, but look at the
> source for tcpdump and/or ifconfig and all should be
> revealed.

I'd imagine that the src for sniffit would probably contain something
along this line too 
BTW what are you trying to do ??

	Ray ...

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