Re: [maybe spam] Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-12 Thread Da Rock
the way it uses the network stack. l2tp runs over UDP packets (port 1701 (like the starship enterprise)) I have no idea why they want raw packets. Ther's a sendarp() routine which uses PF_PACKET to directly access the netwo

Re: [maybe spam] Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-12 Thread Vlad Galu
stack. >>>> >>>> >>> l2tp runs over UDP packets (port 1701 (like the starship enterprise)) >>> I have no idea why they want raw packets. >>> >>> >>> >> Ther's a sendarp() routine which uses PF_PACKET to directly access the

Re: [maybe spam] Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-12 Thread Da Rock
rewrite the way it uses the network stack. l2tp runs over UDP packets (port 1701 (like the starship enterprise)) I have no idea why they want raw packets. Ther's a sendarp() routine which uses PF_PACKET to directly access the network driver and bypass the stack. Lazy Linuxers who

Re: [maybe spam] Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-12 Thread Gary Jennejohn
ay it > > uses the network stack. > l2tp runs over UDP packets (port 1701 (like the starship enterprise)) > I have no idea why they want raw packets. > Ther's a sendarp() routine which uses PF_PACKET to directly access the network driver and bypass the stack. Lazy Linuxers who

Re: [maybe spam] Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Da Rock
eases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network card driver, thus avoiding the usual protocol stack-handling (e.g., IP/TCP or IP/UDP processing). That is, any packet sent throug

Re: [maybe spam] Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Julian Elischer
duced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network card driver, thus avoiding the usual protocol stack-handling (e.g., IP/TCP or IP/UDP processing). That is, any packet sent through the socket will be directly passed to the Eth

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Julian Elischer
Elischer wrote: On 2/10/11 11:22 PM, Da Rock wrote: "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets de

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Da Rock
11:22 PM, Da Rock wrote: "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Da Rock
On 02/12/11 02:37, Julian Elischer wrote: On 2/11/11 1:36 AM, Da Rock wrote: On 02/11/11 18:17, Julian Elischer wrote: On 2/10/11 11:22 PM, Da Rock wrote: "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This f

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Julian Elischer
quot;In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network card driver, thus avoiding the

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Julian Elischer
On 2/11/11 1:36 AM, Da Rock wrote: On 02/11/11 18:17, Julian Elischer wrote: On 2/10/11 11:22 PM, Da Rock wrote: "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and re

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Da Rock
rnel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network card driver, thus avoiding the usual protocol stack-handling

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Vlad Galu
gt;>> protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an >>> application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network >>> card driver, thus avoiding the usual protocol stack-handling (e.g., IP/TCP >>> or IP/UDP processing). That

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Da Rock
On 02/11/11 18:17, Julian Elischer wrote: On 2/10/11 11:22 PM, Da Rock wrote: "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the ne

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Vlad Galu
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Da Rock < freebsd-hack...@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: > "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol > family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an > application to send and receive pack

Re: linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-11 Thread Julian Elischer
On 2/10/11 11:22 PM, Da Rock wrote: "In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network card driver, thus avoiding the

linux PF_PACKET compatibility

2011-02-10 Thread Da Rock
"In recent versions of the Linux kernel (post-2.0 releases) a new protocol family has been introduced, named PF_PACKET. This family allows an application to send and receive packets dealing directly with the network card driver, thus avoiding the usual protocol stack-handling (e.g., IP/T

Re: PF_PACKET

2004-06-28 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 01:24:53PM -0700, Lev Walkin wrote: > Ivan Voras wrote: > >Lev Walkin wrote: > > > >>Ivan Voras wrote: > >> > >>>I'm trying to port open1x xsupplicant, and it uses PF_PACKET to get > >>>relevant packets (of app

Re: PF_PACKET

2004-06-25 Thread Julian Elischer
check out netgraph and the ng_etf node man ng_etf On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Ivan Voras wrote: > I'm trying to port open1x xsupplicant, and it uses PF_PACKET to get > relevant packets (of appropriate ethernet type). I looked around in > /usr/include and can't find the su

Re: PF_PACKET

2004-06-25 Thread Lev Walkin
Ivan Voras wrote: Lev Walkin wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: I'm trying to port open1x xsupplicant, and it uses PF_PACKET to get relevant packets (of appropriate ethernet type). I looked around in /usr/include and can't find the support, at least not under that and similar names. Is there s

Re: PF_PACKET

2004-06-25 Thread Ivan Voras
Lev Walkin wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: I'm trying to port open1x xsupplicant, and it uses PF_PACKET to get relevant packets (of appropriate ethernet type). I looked around in /usr/include and can't find the support, at least not under that and similar names. Is there support for it in Fr

Re: PF_PACKET

2004-06-25 Thread Lev Walkin
Ivan Voras wrote: I'm trying to port open1x xsupplicant, and it uses PF_PACKET to get relevant packets (of appropriate ethernet type). I looked around in /usr/include and can't find the support, at least not under that and similar names. Is there support for it in FreeBSD? (I on

PF_PACKET

2004-06-25 Thread Ivan Voras
I'm trying to port open1x xsupplicant, and it uses PF_PACKET to get relevant packets (of appropriate ethernet type). I looked around in /usr/include and can't find the support, at least not under that and similar names. Is there support for it in FreeBSD? (I only need to catch &a