Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 15:26:35 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> Cc: Patrik Arlos <Patrik.Arlos@bth.se> Subject: Re: Sending Ethernet frames Message-ID: <423F582B.4090207@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <20050321134214.GB94380@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <001001c52e16$b3e8bde0$73942fc2@Trantor> <20050321134214.GB94380@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv>
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Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >On 2005-03-21 14:05, Patrik Arlos <Patrik.Arlos@bth.se> wrote: > > >>I'm trying to send 'raw' Ethernet frames. I have however not found any >>examples of how to do this in BSD. >> >>Is it possible to open a 'ethernet' socket, similar to a AF_INET? I >>need to be able to control the destination address and type/len field >>in the Ethernet header. >> >>In Linux it is possible open a SOCK_RAW and bind it to a particular >>interface, I've tried to use the sockadd_dl but in this case bind dies >>with error 22, any way to do this? >> >> > >It may be a good idea to investigate if libnet does your job. > >The ports version (net/libnet-devel) is based on libnet-1.1.2.1. Mike >Schiffman, who writes libnet may have a newer version on his site: > >http://www.packetfactory.net/projects/libnet/ > >If you do decide to use libnet, I also have a few local patches that may >be interesting; mostly updates lto ibnet's build tree that use the >latest automake and autoconf or changes to libtoolize libnet; these are >"local hacks" though. > > you can also do it via netgraph(4) >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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