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Date:      Tue, 20 Jun 2000 14:05:18 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Julie Elizabeth Schlembach <schlem@owlnet.rice.edu>
Cc:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Using timestamp option of ip header (IPOPT_TS)
Message-ID:  <200006201805.OAA35181@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0006201035510.2371-100000@jungle.owlnet.rice.edu>
References:  <200006201504.LAA34550@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <Pine.GSO.4.21.0006201035510.2371-100000@jungle.owlnet.rice.edu>

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<<On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 10:43:10 -0500 (CDT), Julie Elizabeth Schlembach <schlem@owlnet.rice.edu> said:

> Well, this would activate the timestamp of the tcp header, but we are
> hoping to turn on the timestamp option of the (lower level) IP header.  It
> does not seem as though sysctl has an analogous mechanism  for IP.  

Sorry, I misread your original message.

The only way to use the IP timestamp option under FreeBSD is to send
raw packets (using the SOCK_RAW interface) with either header included
(IP_HDRINCL) or by reading and writing the option explicitly
(IP_RECVOPTS and IP_OPTIONS).

-GAWollman

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