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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2000 11:40:26 -0500
From:      "Ping Yuan" <pyuan@ece.rice.edu>
To:        "Ruslan Ermilov" <ru@sunbay.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: IP header.
Message-ID:  <007a01c02a33$f910f270$42042a80@teddy.ece.rice.edu>

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>On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 11:04:39AM -0500, Ping Yuan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am now writing a traffic generator. I want to write something in the IP
>> header of every packet before I send it out. Is this possible? If yes,
how
>> to implement it? If not, is there any other solutions?
>>
>You can do that by constructing an IP packet with header and sending it to
>raw IP socket with IP_HDRINCL socket option set.  See ip(4) page for
details.
>

Then, will this IP header be the header of the UDP packet I generated? I
mean, if I run tcpdump at the destination host to monitor all the UDP
packets, can the bits I set in the ip header be identified?

Thanks,

-ping
>
>Cheers,
>--
>Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA,
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>
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