Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:41:56 +0100 (CET) From: Andreas Davour <ante@Update.UU.SE> To: Olivier Certner <olivier.certner@free.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is bpf a part of IPFW, or am I confused? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0501052140310.6553@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE> In-Reply-To: <200501052123.42651.olivier.certner@free.fr> References: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0501052107010.6553@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE> <200501052123.42651.olivier.certner@free.fr>
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On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Olivier Certner wrote: > I'm not able to give a deep answer on that. What I can say is that you must > compile the kernel with bpf if you want to use the DHCP protocol or the > tcpdump utility. tcpdump as well? Worth remembering. > It would be great if someone can clarify the precise roles of bpf. Indeed. That it is the userland framework helps, but I guess something is lacking in the documentation, or my skill at reading it. /andreas -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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