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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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In-Reply-To: <366549C1.22F0A27E@softweyr.com> from Wes Peters at "Dec 2, 98 07:08:01 am"
To: wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters)
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 10:40:40 -0800 (PST)
Cc: caroline.beauchamps@bt-sys.bt.co.uk, net@FreeBSD.ORG
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Wes Peters wrote:
> Caroline Beauchamps wrote:
[snip]
> > 
> > sockid=socket (AF_INET, SOCK_PACKET, htons(ETH_P_802_3))
[snip]
> 
> If you wish to send raw packets on the ethernet, you will have to
> use the Berkeley Packet Filter (bpf). It's a bit messier than the
> Linux raw packet interface, but works.

	you can also use raw sockets...take a look at the file
	tcpip.c in the nmap port.  it has functions for sending 
	tcp, udp, icmp....not suggesting that you adopt the coding
	style there.
jmb

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