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Date:      Fri, 5 Jul 2002 00:40:37 +0200
From:      "Daniel Blankensteiner" <db@traceroute.dk>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ICMP
Message-ID:  <00b201c223ab$d120e950$8400a8c0@rafter>
References:  <02070500425202.00991@FreeBSD.Danovitsch.LAN>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <Danovitsch@Danovitsch.dnsq.org>
> > I have been playing with socket programming for some time now and
have
> > moved on to raw sockets. (I don't use libnet or libpcap, because I
first
> > want to learn it from the bottom).
> > I know how to send ICMP packets, but how do I receive? I can "take
over"
> > the hole networkcard and read all packets, but I just want the ones
for
> > my connection. If I set up a raw socket and send an ICMP I can get
the
> > response (because the ICMP have an ID-feild?), but that if I have
setup
> > a SOCK_STREAM or SOCK_DGRAM? How can I then detect ICMP?
> Have you looked at how they do it in the "ping" program?
>
> ( see /usr/src/sbin/ping/ping.c )

Yes, but ping uses ICMP to ICMP, meaning that one ICMP ticker another
and then it can be identified by the id-field, but I am talking about
receiving an ICMP on fx a TCP connection.

br
db



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