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Date:      Fri, 14 Nov 1997 11:33:22 -0500 (EST)
From:      Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ethernet packet generation
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.971114113235.15529A-100000@echonyc.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpiutvli0b.fsf@hridil.ifi.uio.no>

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I think the book you want is _Unix Network Programming_, by W. Richard
Stevens.  I have a copy on order, when it arrives I'll see if it has BPF
stuff.  But chances are it does.

On 14 Nov 1997, Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav wrote:

> Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca> writes:
> > On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Michael Knoll wrote:
> > > Is there a way to generate an ethernet packet, with an unsupported protocol
> > > through a user level program?
> > Yes. Use bpf.
> 
> On a related subject, is there documentation available on how to
> program BPF under FreeBSD or other BSD unices? I think I've mostly
> figured it out from reading tcpdump and trafshow source as well as the
> Usenix'93 BPF paper, but I'd still like docs.
> 
> -- 
>  * Finrod (INTJ) * Unix weenie * dag-erli@ifi.uio.no * cellular +47-92835919 *
>   RFC1123: "Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send"
> 



 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems." 




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